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STONE WALL

POINTS OF INTEREST
May 12, 2025


High Wind Warning
2025-05-12T23:00:00-07:00

* WHAT...Southwest winds 40 to 50 mph with gusts up to 80 mph expected at the highest elevations. * WHERE...Spring Mountains-Red Rock Canyon. * WHEN...From 8 AM this morning to 11 PM PDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.


82°F

Today

53°F

Tonight

14mph

Windspeed

19%

Humidity

The Stone Wall in the Las Vegas Wash watershed of Nevada is a fascinating geological formation that is worth a visit for those interested in natural wonders. It is a towering, 30-foot high wall made of multi-colored boulders, rocks and sediment, and is located in the middle of the desert landscape. The wall was formed over thousands of years by the erosion of the surrounding mountains and the deposition of sediment in the Las Vegas Wash. The wall is a popular spot for hikers, bird watchers and photographers, as it offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape and the wildlife that inhabit the area. Visitors can explore the area on foot or by bike, and there are several trails that lead to the wall.

Aside from the beautiful natural scenery, the Stone Wall in the Las Vegas Wash watershed is also a unique attraction because of its historical significance. The area was once home to the indigenous Paiute tribe, who used the wall as a marker for their hunting and gathering grounds. The wall also played a role in the development of the area as it was used as a boundary marker for the construction of the Hoover Dam. Visitors can learn about the history and cultural significance of the wall through guided tours and interpretive displays. Overall, the Stone Wall is a must-see destination for anyone visiting the Las Vegas area who wants to explore the natural beauty and cultural heritage of the region.

       

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