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Miles |
Road Item |
Road Summary |
| 0.0
(132.5) |
0.0
(82.3) |
Junction of California State Highway #62
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Community of Vidal Junction. South via California highway #95 to communities of Vidal, CA - Blythe, CA. South access to Blythe Intaglios. The Blythe Intaglios are a group of huge figures found on the ground near Blythe, California, about 15 miles north of downtown Blythe just west of U.S. Highway 95 near the Colorado River. The largest human figure is 171 feet long. There are a total of six distinct figures in three locations, including a human figure at each location and an animal figure at two locations The figures are believed to be between 450 and 2,000 years old. According to the Mohave and Quechan Indians, natives to the lower Colorado River area, the human figures represent Mastamho, the creator of all life. The animal figures represent Hatakulya, one of two mountain lions/persons who helped in the creation. Sacred ceremonial dances were held in the area in ancient times to honor the creation.
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| 0.2
(132.3) |
0.1
(82.2) |
View from highway
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Driving north via US 95 to Needles, CA |
| 2.0
(130.5) |
1.2
(81.1) |
Access to Telephone Call Box
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| 7.8
(124.7) |
4.8
(77.5) |
View from highway
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Driving north via US 95 to Needles, CA |
| 13.5
(119.0) |
8.4
(73.9) |
View from highway
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Driving north via US 95 to Needles, CA |
| 15.3
(117.2) |
9.5
(72.8) |
View from highway
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Driving north via US 95 to Needles, CA |
| 20.6
(111.9) |
12.8
(69.5) |
View from highway
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Driving north via US 95 to Needles, CA |
| 24.9
(107.6) |
15.5
(66.9) |
View from highway
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Driving north via US 95 to Needles, CA |
| 41.5
(91.0) |
25.8
(56.5) |
View from highway
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Driving north via US 95 to Needles, CA |
| 44.5
(88.0) |
27.7
(54.7) |
View from highway - Havasu Lake Roadway
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Access to Havasu Lake, CA. Roadway, east side of highway. East access to Havasu Lake, CA, Reacreation Area. East access to the Chemehuevi Indian Reservation. |
| 46.8
(85.7) |
29.1
(53.3) |
View from highway
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Driving north via US 95 to Needles, CA |
| 49.0
(83.5) |
30.4
(51.9) |
Roadside highway turnout
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Gravel turnout, no services. West side of highway. |
| 49.9
(82.6) |
31.0
(51.3) |
View from highway
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Driving north via US 95 to Needles, CA |
| 56.0
(76.5) |
34.8
(47.5) |
View from highway
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Driving north via US 95 to Needles, CA |
| 65.3
(67.2) |
40.6
(41.8) |
View from highway
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Looking north in the distance, the Community of Needles, CA |
| 67.2
(65.3) |
41.8
(40.6) |
Access to Kingman, Nevada
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East of highway, |
| 70.2
(62.3) |
43.6
(38.7) |
Access to Airport
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West side of highway |
| 76.2
(56.3) |
47.4
(35.0) |
Access to Interstate Highway #40 W.
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City of Needles, CA. Services fuel at highway, gas, diesel. NOTE: Highway #95 overlaps Interstate highway #40 at this point. Needles, California, located on the scenic Colorado River just across the bridge from Arizona, and by the tip of Nevada. Needles, CA is the gateway to California. The fabled Route 66 (the 'Mother Road') runs through downtown Needles. Attractions in and around Needles, CA.- The Needles Municipal Golf Course - The Mitchell Caverns - Grapevine Canyon - Mystic Maze - Needles, CA. Regional Museum - The El Garces Hotel/Santa Fe Depot. |
| 93.3
(39.2) |
58.0
(24.4) |
Exit 133 - Interstate Highway #40
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NOTE; Highway #95 overlap leaves Interstate Highway #40. West via I-40 to Mojave National Preserve. Access to Providence Mountains ST. Rec. Area - Mitchel Caverns. The Mojave National Preserve has sand dunes, volcanic cinder cones, Joshua tree forests, and carpets of wildflowers are all found at this 1.6 million acre park. canyons, mountains and mesas will reveal long-abandoned mines, homesteads, and rock-walled military outposts. The Mitchell Caverns, are approximately 60 miles west of Needles, CA. (via I-40) in the Providence Mountains. These caverns are actually limestone caves that have stalactites, stalagmites, flowstone and other limestone formations of interesting shapes and sizes. |
| 95.6
(36.9) |
59.4
(22.9) |
View from highway
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Driving north via US 95 to Nevada Highway #163 - The Laughlin Junction, access to Laughlin, NV. |
| 104.1
(28.4) |
64.7
(17.6) |
Access to communities of Goffs, CA - Fenner, CA
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West of highway.
Access to Mojave National Preserve, west of highway |
| 111.7
(20.8) |
69.4
(12.9) |
View from highway
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Driving north via US 95 to Nevada Highway #163 access to Laughlin, NV. |
| 131.8
(0.7) |
81.9
(0.4) |
View from highway
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Driving north via US 95 to Nevada Highway #163 access to Laughlin, NV. |
| 132.5
(0.0) |
82.3
(0.0) |
Junction of Nevada Highway #163 - Photo view from highway
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East to Laughlin Nevada - Bullhead City, NV - Lake Havasu City, AZ. NOTE: For Highway travel east via Nevada Highway #163 See Milebymile Road Map Highway Travel Guide - Nevada Highway #163 - Junction of Highway #95 to Laughlin, NV Bullhead City, NV.
Nevada Road Map Travel Guide for highway photos and information |
| 132.5
(0.0) |
82.3
(0.0) |
Junction of Nevada Highway #163 -
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NOTE: For continuance of Highway travel North, via Nevada US Highway #95 - The City of Henderson to California Border. See Milebymile Road Map Highway Travel Guide - City of Henderson to California Border for photos, driving directions/information. Start/Finish of Highway Travel Guide. |
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