Clark County (Nevada) - LocalCityGuide

Clark County is the most populous county in the state of Nevada. It is home to Las Vegas and the Las Vegas Strip, as well as Red Rock Canyon, Laughlin, Lake Mead and Primm.

Cities

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36°3′0″N 115°18′0″W

Map of Clark County (Nevada)

36.0464-115.40391 Blue Diamond
35.9786-114.83252 Boulder City – famous for its involvement with Hoover Dam
36.0397-114.98193 Henderson
36.1721-115.144 Las Vegas – the gambling capital of North America
35.1417-114.61865 Laughlin – third most visited city in the state and the southernmost
36.8025-114.08226 Mesquite – on the border with Arizona
36.5757-114.49157 Moapa Valley
35.6128-115.39038 Primm – on the border with California
35.4633-114.92839 Searchlight – former mining town

Other destinations

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36.463-114.1761 Gold Butte National Monument - named after the gold-mining ghost town of the same name, this area preserves desert landscapes of twisted canyons, sandstone shelves, mules and bighorn sheep, and prehistoric art. It's rather inaccessible, requiring an off-road vehicle and adequate trip preparation.
36.0097-114.79672 Lake Mead National Recreation Area
36.2724-115.66153 Spring Mountains National Recreation Area
36.433-114.50994 Valley of Fire State Park

Get in

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By plane

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Nevada's main airports are Harry Reid International Airport (LAS^IATA) in Las Vegas for commercial flights and Henderson Executive Airport (HSH^IATA) in Henderson for VIP flights and general aviation use.