Meadview, Arizona

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Meadview, Arizona
Meadview looking east
Meadview looking east
Coordinates: 36°0′7″N 114°4′5″W / 36.00194, -114.06806
Country United States
State Arizona
County Mohave
Elevation 2,986 ft (910 m)
Population (2007)
 - Total approx. 1,500
Time zone MST (no DST) (UTC-7)
Area code(s) 928

Meadview is an unincorporated community in Mohave County, Arizona, United States, located near Lake Mead. Despite its name, the townsite does not overlook the lake; a ridge to the west of town separates it from the lake. It has roughly 1500 residents.[1] It was founded in the 1960s as a retirement community.[2]

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[edit] Geography

Meadview is located at 36°0′N, 114°4′W (36.00222, -114.0675)[3][4]

[edit] Media

Meadview is the community of license for five broadcast translator television stations and one translator radio station. The TV stations rebroadcast Phoenix stations, and are owned by Mohave County. The radio station is privately owned and rebroadcasts a radio station from Redding, California via satellite. Meadview is also within range of the major television and radio stations from Las Vegas, Nevada.

Broadcast media licensed to Meadview:

  • K215DJ 90.9 - translator of KVIP-FM 98.1 Redding CA (Contemporary Christian)

[edit] References

  1. ^ Meadview Info: Local History (2006-08-28).
  2. ^ Meadview Info: More History (2006-08-28).
  3. ^ US Gazetteer files: 2000 and 1990. United States Census Bureau (2005-05-03). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
  4. ^ Hometown Locator (2007-07-07).

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