Roaring Rapids

Roaring Rapids are one of several rapids in the Black Canyon of the Colorado, 10.25 miles above El Dorado Canyon in the Colorado River between Arizona and Nevada.

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Nearby places include Willow Beach.

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Willow Beach is located on the Arizona side of the Colorado River between Lake Mead and Lake Mohave. Both lakes are part of the Lake Mead National Recreation Area administered by the U.S. National Park Service. Willow Beach is situated 3 miles northeast of Roaring Rapids.

Latitude

35.84302° or 35° 50′ 35″ north

Longitude

-114.7036° or 114° 42′ 13″ west

Elevation

646 feet (197 metres)

Open location code

8577R7VW+6H

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OpenStreetMap feature

natural=water

OpenStreetMap feature

water=rapids

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