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Topock Gorge is a mountainous canyon and gorge section of the Colorado River, located between Interstate 40 and Lake Havasu. The town of Needles, California, to the northwest, was named for the "needle-like" vertical rock outcroppings. The natural landmarks and river crossing by them were one of the journey markers for travelers on historic ...
Submerged in Alamo Lake. Alexandra [2] Yavapai: 1875: c. 1903: Barren site: The town is located in Peck Canyon and was named Alexandra after Mrs. T.M. Alexander, a founder and the first lady to be at the town. Algert: Coconino: 1883: 1921: Neglected site: Walls of some of the school buildings, and some of the walls of the trading post are still ...
The aqueduct impounds water from the Colorado River at Lake Havasu on the California–Arizona border, west across the Mojave and Colorado deserts to the east side of the Santa Ana Mountains. It is one of the primary sources of drinking water for Southern California.
The Copper Canyon Railway through the Copper Canyon in Mexico; Copper Canyon, Texas, a town in Denton County, Texas; Copper Canyon, a small canyon on the lower Chemainus River on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada; A canyon in Death Valley National Park; A canyon in Lake Havasu; Copper Canyon Press, a small publishing house in Port ...
Lake Havasu (/ ˈ h ɑː v ə s uː /) is a large reservoir formed by Parker Dam on the Colorado River, on the border between San Bernardino County, California, and Mohave County, Arizona. Lake Havasu City sits on the Arizonan side of the lake with its Californian counterpart of Havasu Lake directly across the lake.
The search for Nickerson -- described as 5 feet, 8 inches tall, 190 pounds with brown hair and blue eyes -- was focused in the Beaver Falls area of the Grand Canyon, the National Park Service said ...
The refuge protects 30 river miles - 300 miles (480 km) of shoreline - from Needles, California, to Lake Havasu City, Arizona. One of the last remaining natural stretches of the lower Colorado River flows through the 20-mile-long (32 km) Topock Gorge.
This is a List of National Historic Landmarks in Arizona.There are 47 National Historic Landmarks (NHLs) in Arizona, counting Hoover Dam that spans from Nevada and is listed in Nevada by the National Park Service (NPS), and Yuma Crossing and Associated Sites, which is listed by the NPS in Arizona, and overlaps into California.