Lake Mead, located on the Colorado River, is one of the largest reservoirs in the United States–when in its maximum capacity. The lake is situated about 1,221 feet above the sea level and is 112 miles long with 759 miles of shoreline. When filled to capacity the lake can hold about 28 million acre feet of water.Since the lake is located in the close proximity of the states of Nevada and Arizona, it is a quite popular attraction among locals and...
