Map of Las Vegas | Strip, Districts & Location Guide

Map of Las Vegas – Strip, Districts & Location Guide

This page provides a map of Las Vegas along with a clear overview of its districts, major areas and geographic layout in southern Nevada. It is designed for education, travel planning and general reference.

Las Vegas is one of the most visited cities in the United States and is known for its resorts, entertainment, desert setting and major areas such as the Las Vegas Strip, Downtown Las Vegas and surrounding suburban districts.

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Las Vegas is located in southern Nevada and includes major areas such as the Las Vegas Strip, Downtown Las Vegas (Fremont Street), Summerlin and Henderson.

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Tip: This map shows Las Vegas, including the Strip, downtown, surrounding suburbs and nearby desert landscape.

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This map highlights Las Vegas’s layout, including the Strip, major roads, residential areas and surrounding desert region.

Where Is Las Vegas Located?

Las Vegas is located in southern Nevada in the southwestern United States. It sits within the Mojave Desert, surrounded by mountain ranges.

  • North: North Las Vegas and desert regions
  • East: Sunrise Manor and Lake Mead direction
  • South: Henderson and suburban areas
  • West: Summerlin and Red Rock Canyon area

Major Areas of Las Vegas

Las Vegas includes several well-known areas and districts, each with its own focus and development style.

  • Las Vegas Strip — main resort and entertainment corridor
  • Downtown Las Vegas — historic centre and Fremont Street area
  • North Las Vegas — northern urban and residential areas
  • Henderson — large suburban city southeast of Las Vegas
  • Summerlin — planned community in western Las Vegas
  • Spring Valley — residential area west of the Strip
  • Paradise — area containing much of the Strip
  • Enterprise — growing southwestern district

Key Districts and Areas

  • The Strip — hotels, casinos and entertainment venues
  • Fremont Street — historic downtown entertainment district
  • Arts District — cultural and creative area
  • Chinatown Plaza area — dining and commercial district
  • Las Vegas Medical District — healthcare-focused area
  • Suburban communities — surrounding residential regions

Key Geographic Features

  • Mojave Desert — surrounding desert landscape
  • Las Vegas Valley — basin containing the city
  • Spring Mountains — mountain range to the west
  • Red Rock Canyon — nearby natural area
  • Lake Mead — large reservoir to the east
  • Dry desert terrain — defining environmental feature

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Las Vegas Map FAQs

  • Where is Las Vegas located?
    Las Vegas is located in southern Nevada in the Mojave Desert.
  • What is the Las Vegas Strip?
    The Strip is the main entertainment and resort corridor in the Las Vegas area.
  • Is Las Vegas in a desert?
    Yes. Las Vegas is located in the Mojave Desert.

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