
Lake Powell
- Area
- 549 km²
- Max depth
- 150 m
- Tonight
- 48°FFair · Wind 5 mph NW
Lake Powell is a lake at 1,093 m above sea level in Arizona, United States, 549 km² in area and 148.4 km long.
All facts
- Surface elevation
- 1,093 m
- Length
- 148.4 km
- Shoreline
- 2,382.1 km
Lake Powell 3D map
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Lake Powell topographic map
25 m contours from the USGS 3DEP 10 m terrain model. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.
Lake Powell elevation profile
West → east through the centre
Lake Powell downloads: topographic map, heightmap, STL 3D model and DEM
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Lake Powell in numbers
Shoreline from OpenStreetMap.
- Shoreline
- 2,382.1 km
Lake Powell weather
Tonight · Fair · 48°F (9°C) · 33% chance of precipitation · Wind 5 mph NW
Lake Powell forecast for about 1,219 m.
- Tonight48°33%5 mph NW
- Sat49°62°38%2–8 mph N
- Sun48°62°6%3 mph NE
- Mon48°61°–5 mph NE
- Tue48°63°–2 mph S
- Wed48°62°2%2 mph NE
- Thu48°62°19%2 mph SW
Forecast data: NOAA National Weather Service, public domain, model run Oct 23, 22:13 UTC.
Camping & parking near Lake Powell
Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Lake Powell, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.
Nearest parking
0.2 km W
Nearest trailhead
Hanging Garden Trail
Nearest campsite
1.1 km WNW
Nearest caravan site
Roam America
All mapped places 12
| Place | Distance |
|---|---|
| Parking | 0.2 km W |
| Parking | 0.3 km E |
| Parking | 0.4 km E |
| Hanging Garden TrailTrailhead | 0.7 km E |
| Campsite | 1.1 km WNW |
| Ropes TrailCampsite | 2.1 km SSW |
| Page Lake Powell CampgroundCampsite | 4.8 km SE |
| Roam AmericaCaravan site | 5.1 km SE |
| Caravan site | 5.2 km ENE |
| Horseshoe Bend TrailTrailhead | 6.8 km SSW |
| Wahweap RV & CampgroundCaravan site | 7.0 km N |
| Lower Antelope Canyon EntranceTrailhead | 7.2 km ESE |
Slope
Share of the 20 × 20 km view by steepness, from the 10 m model.
Mostly gentle: 90% of the view is under 15°.
- Steeper than 30°
- 4.2% of the 400 km² view
- Relief in view
- 624 m low point 944 m
Land cover
ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.
Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.
Wildlife seen nearby
Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 10 km; 571 species recorded in all.
Sightings per species 6
- Common Side-blotched Lizard243
- Sacred Datura175
- Desert Spiny Lizard167
- Plains Pricklypear150
- Canaigre Dock145
- Common Raven94
Where Lake Powell sits
- Region
- Arizona28United States932North America1,313
Nearby places
Data sources
- Terrain
- U.S. Geological Survey, 3D Elevation Program (public domain)
- Imagery
- Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 (scene 2026-08-04)
- Land cover
- © ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
- Facts
- Wikidata (CC0)
- Camping & parking, Geometry
- © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
- Summits
- © OpenStreetMap contributors, via Overture Maps Foundation (ODbL)
- Protected area
- USGS Gap Analysis Project, PAD-US (public domain)
- Wildlife
- iNaturalist community observations, counts only
- Forecast
- Weather forecast from NOAA National Weather Service (public domain)