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Aerial View of the Hoover Dam
The Hoover Dam is an impressive concrete arch-gravity dam spanning the Black Canyon of the Colorado River, located on the border between Nevada and Arizona. This 726-foot tall structure stretches 1,244 feet across the canyon and required the labor of thousands of workers during its construction in 1936. Its primary purpose is to control floods, generate hydroelectric power, and provide irrigation water to surrounding areas. With a power plant capacity of over 2,000 megawatts, it provides electricity to millions of people in the Southwest. The Hoover Dam is a symbol of modern engineering and a major tourist destination, attracting visitors from all over the world.
The Hoover Dam towers above the Colorado River, a marvel of engineering and a testament to human ingenuity. Built during the Great Depression, the dam provided thousands of jobs and transformed the arid landscape of the American Southwest, generating hydroelectric power and providing water for irrigation and drinking. The massive concrete structure spans the Black Canyon, holding back the mighty Colorado River and creating the vast Lake Mead. Visitors can take guided tours of the dam's interior, marveling at the complex machinery and learning about the history of this iconic landmark. The Hoover Dam stands as a symbol of American resilience and resourcefulness, a testament to the power of human cooperation and determination.
Boulder City, NV, USA - July 6, 2011: View of Hoover Dam's partially submerged intake towers and low water reservoir levels from Arizona side. Hoover Dam is located within Lake Mead National Recreation area.
Power Grid Infrastructure in Western USA Hoover Dam in Clark County Nevada Hydroelectric Dam Photo Series
Hoover Dam shot in Feb 2023
Lake Mead National Recreation Area, niedriger Wasserstand, Trockenheit, Nevada, Arizona
Hoover Dam at sunset in the evening with illuminations without people. Hoover dam, view point. Hoover dam and Lake Mead in Las Vegas area. Large Comstock Intake Towers At Hoover Dam.
Theodore Dam near Phoenix, Arizona, USA. The dam was originally built with rubble and masonry, as seen here, before being heightened and faced with concrete from 1989-1996. Photographed in 1967.
Hoover Dam on the Nevada & Arizona border
Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. View over the Hoover Dam and Lake Mead
View of the Hoover Dam and Lake Mead from a helicopter.
High Angle View Of Dam
Aerial view of Hoover Dam on Arizona and Nevada border.
Aerial view Mike O'CallaghanPat Tillman Memorial Bridge and Hoover Dam on Colorado River at sunset, Nevada, USA.
This black and white photo shows the alarming effects of the drought on the Hoover Dam and Lake Mead in November 2022. The water level has dropped to a historic low, revealing the canyon’s sediment and geology.
An aerial shot photographed from a Helicopter of the Hoover Dam in Nevada. Hoover Dam, once known as Boulder Dam, is a concrete arch-gravity dam in the Black Canyon of the Colorado River, on the border between the U.S. states of Arizona and Nevada.
Hoover Dam on the border of U.S. States Nevada and Arizona. Mike O'Callaghan-Pat Tillman Memorial Bridge.
Hoover Dam on the Colorado River between Nevada and Arizona, USA
Nevada, USA - April 21, 2016: View of the Hoover Dam. Hoover Dam is a concrete arch-gravity dam in the Black Canyon of the Colorado River, on the border between the U.S. states of Nevada and Arizona
Hoover Dam illuminated at night. The dam strattles the border between Nevada and Arizona. Scanned film.
Hoover dam close-up shot. Hoover dam and Lake Mead in Las Vegas area. Large Comstock Intake Towers At Hoover Dam. Hoover Dam in the evening with illuminations without people.
Hoover Dam
Photo taken in Boulder City, United States
Hoover Dam
view over Hoover Dam and Lake Mead from Mike O’Callaghan-Pat Tillman Memorial Bridge
The Hoover Damn as shot from the bypass that opened in 2011 across the Colorado River, 900 feet high.
Hoover dam Towers
Hoover Dam near Las Vegas
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