Sahara Avenue
State Route 589 | |
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| Sahara Avenue | |
Original portions of SR 589 highlighted in red; rest of Sahara Avenue highlighted in blue. | |
| Route information | |
| Maintained by NDOT | |
| Length | 10.023 mi (16.130 km) |
| Existed | 1976–2019 |
| Major junctions | |
| West end | SR 595 in Las Vegas–Spring Valley line |
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| East end | SR 612 in Sunrise Manor |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Nevada |
| County | Clark |
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Sahara Avenue is a major east-west roadway in the Las Vegas Valley. State Route 589 (SR 589) comprised a large portion of the street. The roadway is named after Sahara Las Vegas, which itself is named after the Sahara Desert. The casino is located on Las Vegas Boulevard where the boulevard intersects with Sahara Avenue.