Trip Maps
and other Grand Canyon Information

 

Grand Canyon
Eastern Detail
Western Detail

 

When I flew back from Las Vegas, I had the good fortune to fly over the Grand Canyon (and actually be on the right side of the plane to see it). Here are four aerial views:
Wide View
Closeup
Approaching the Little Colorado
Little Colorado

Record Low Water Levels on Lake Mead

Below is an image of Grand Wash Cliffs, taken at the end of December, 2002, where the Colorado
flows out of the Grand Canyon into Lake Mead proper. Note the meander at the lower right - in previous years
the flat brown area was covered in water.


Click image to enlarge, and to see 3-D topo image

 

Questions, comments, corrections: please email
Steve Perrin