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Laughlin Nevada Map

Explore Laughlin, Nevada, with this interactive street and satellite map.

Interactive Map of Laughlin, Nevada

CityLaughlin
StateNevada (NV)
CountyClark County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneMountain Standard Time — no DST (America/Phoenix)
Latitude35.14039
Longitude-114.616564
Population8,658
Density204.6 /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Codes89029, 89028
Area Code702, 725
County SeatLas Vegas
School DistrictClark County School District

About Laughlin, Nevada

Laughlin is a locality in Clark County, Nevada, United States. It has a population of approximately 8,658. The population density is 204.6 people per km². Laughlin is located at 35.1404°N, 114.6166°W. It observes the Mountain Standard Time — no DST (America/Phoenix) timezone. ZIP codes: 89029, 89028.

Laughlin defines itself through the presence of the Colorado River, which carves a vibrant path through the arid desert landscape. It lies 1.4 miles north of Bullhead City, AZ (from Bullhead City, AZ: bearing 349°T), and is situated 10.1 miles north of Fort Mohave. The sun bleaches the earth into shades of pale ochre, while the water offers a cooling ribbon of deep blue that sustains life in the heat. To the west, the Newberry Mountains rise in jagged relief against the sky, their shadows lengthening across the desert floor as the day wanes. The proximity of Lake Mohave provides a vast, still basin for the river, creating a unique hydrological focus for the surrounding terrain. Beyond the immediate banks, the land opens into the quiet expanse of State Trust Land, where the silence of the desert remains largely undisturbed by modern development.

Laughlin emerged as a destination for those seeking a reprieve from the density of larger urban centers, growing from a small outpost into a hub of gaming and recreation. The economy relies heavily on the hospitality sector, drawing travelers who appreciate the intersection of natural beauty and leisure activities. Long-term efforts to organize the local infrastructure have successfully transitioned Laughlin from a simple fishing camp into a recognizable center for tourism. This industry continues to shape the daily rhythm of the streets, as workers and visitors alike navigate the corridors between the riverbanks and the casinos. The legacy of the region remains rooted in the resilience of those who chose to build a life in such a challenging, sun-drenched environment.

Laughlin holds a cultural character defined by the casual pace of those who live between the river and the desert. Notable landmarks include the riverwalk, which allows people to traverse the edge of the water and witness the slow, steady current that has sustained this place for ages. During the peak of the season, local events often center on the river, bringing a temporary energy to the quiet expanse of the valley. While few globally famous individuals have called Laughlin their primary residence, the reach of its influence extends to the countless visitors who find a personal sanctuary here. The spirit of the place is found in the way the light hits the water at dusk, turning the surface into a sheet of hammered copper that momentarily stills the mind.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Mountain View Park (Local Park) — 0.4 mi, 000° N
  • Clark County Parks & Rec (Local Park) — 0.6 mi, 336° NW
  • Big Bend of the Colorado State Park (State Park) — 1.0 mi, 271° W
  • Hardyville Pioneer Cemetary (Monument) — 2.1 mi, 130° SE
  • Pavilion Theater (Theatre) — 2.6 mi, 062° NE
  • Poki, World's Largest Desert Tortoise (Public Artwork) — 2.6 mi, 093° E
  • Lake Mead National Recreation Area (National Recreation Area) — 2.7 mi, 000° N · 1.3M acres
  • Laughlin Stadium 9 Cinemas (Cinema) — 2.7 mi, 057° NE
  • State Trust Land (State Resource Management Area) — 2.7 mi, 176° S
  • Don Laughlin's Classic Car Collection - First Floor Showroom (Museum) — 3.1 mi, 053° NE
  • Wildlife Viewing Area (Viewpoint) — 3.1 mi, 215° SW
  • Don Laughlin's Classic Auto Exhibition Hall (Museum) — 3.1 mi, 054° NE
  • Riverside Cinema 6-PLEX (Cinema) — 3.2 mi, 053° NE
  • Don's Celebrity Theatre (Theatre) — 3.2 mi, 053° NE
  • Trail of Memories (Monument) — 3.3 mi, 199° S
  • Arizona Veterans Memorial (Eternal Flame) (Monument) — 3.4 mi, 197° S
  • Spirit Mountain Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 3.8 mi, 341° N · 33k acres
  • Piute/eldorado Area of Critical Environmental Concern (Area of Critical Environmental Concern) — 4.3 mi, 300° NW
  • Bridge Canyon Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 4.8 mi, 307° NW · 7,871 acres
  • Bullhead Bajada Natural & Cultural Area of Critical Environmental Concern (Area of Critical Environmental Concern) — 5.8 mi, 148° SE
  • Mojave Trails National Monument (National Monument) — 8.0 mi, 246° SW · 1.8M acres
  • Fort Mohave Twins (Historic Ruins) — 9.1 mi, 177° S
  • Shootin' Gallery (Attraction) — 15.4 mi, 121° SE
  • Desert Dig-ins (Attraction) — 15.4 mi, 121° SE
  • Canyon City Mill (Historic Ruins) — 16.2 mi, 126° SE
  • Mojave National Preserve (National Conservation Area) — 19.0 mi, 273° W · 1.5M acres
  • Cool Springs Stations Museum (Museum) — 19.1 mi, 114° SE
  • Cool Springs Station Museum (Attraction) — 19.3 mi, 114° SE
  • Route 66 Informational sign (Attraction) — 19.5 mi, 114° SE
  • Havasu National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 20.5 mi, 166° S · 74k acres

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About This Laughlin Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Laughlin, Nevada. Coordinates: 35.14039, -114.616564. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Laughlin includes the ZIP code (89029, 89028), telephone area code (702, 725), county seat of Clark County (Las Vegas), and school district assignment (Clark County School District).

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.

Page generatedAugust 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.