Lake Mead from Sentinel-2, 2017 to 2025

Annual cloud-free Sentinel-2 true-colour composites of Lake Mead, showing the reservoir's decline to its 2022 low and partial recovery.

Generated at TechnicalGIS.com. Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026.

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One least-cloudy Sentinel-2 Level-2A scene per year for the area around Lake Mead's Boulder Basin and Las Vegas Bay, at 80 m resolution. The exposed shoreline around the 2022 low water level and the partial recovery that followed are visible in the bays.

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Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026.

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