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About 14.1% of families and 14.4% of the population were below the poverty line, including 18.7% of those under age 18 and 1.5% of those age 65 or over. Satellite photo showing Page, Lake Powell, Glen Canyon Dam, Navajo Generating Station, and the Colorado River Aerial view of Page Colorado River, Page city area on the right and Navajo ...
Buckskin Mountain State Park: La Paz: 1,677 679: 420 130: 1967: Provides water recreation on the Colorado River in the Parker Valley: Catalina State Park: Pima: 5,493 2,223: 2,650 810: 1974: Preserves a diverse desert landscape at the foot of the Santa Catalina Mountains: Cattail Cove State Park: Mohave: 2,000 810: 450 140: 1970: Provides water ...
Bullhead City is in western Mohave County on the east side of the Colorado River, which forms the Arizona–Nevada state line. It is 34 miles (55 km) west of Kingman, the Mohave county seat, 22 miles (35 km) north of Needles, California, 97 miles (156 km) south of Las Vegas, Nevada, and 216 miles (348 km) northwest of Phoenix.
An irrigation impoundment on the Little Colorado River, Lyman Reservoir consists of 1,400 acres (570 ha) situated at 5,980 feet (1,820 m). The lake lies entirely within Lyman Lake State Park. The weather is ideal in the spring, summer, and fall months with average temperatures ranging from eighty to ninety degrees.
In 1922, six U.S. states signed the Colorado River Compact, which divided half of the river's flow to both the Upper Basin (the drainage area above Lee's Ferry, comprising parts of Colorado, New Mexico, Utah, and Wyoming and a small portion of Arizona) and the Lower Basin (Arizona, California, Nevada, and parts of New Mexico and Utah).
Arizona was girding for war with California over the Colorado River. ... born in negotiations over the seven-state compact reached in 1922 and the Boulder Canyon Project Act of 1928, which ...
According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Alamo Lake State Park has a hot desert climate, abbreviated "BWh" on climate maps.The hottest temperature recorded in Alamo Lake State Park was 124 °F (51.1 °C) on July 29, 1995, while the coldest temperature recorded was 19 °F (−7.2 °C) on December 26, 1990, January 15, 2007, January 4–5, 2019, and January 22, 2023.
Officials want to ease the Colorado River's crisis by reducing water supplies for farms and cities throughout the Southwest. Will it work? Is landmark deal over the Colorado River enough to stave ...