question: What as part of its National Landscape Conservation System, and  protected as a National Conservation Area is located in the western part of Las Vegas?
answer: Red Rock Canyon
context: Title: Canyons of the Ancients National Monument
  Passage: Canyons of the Ancients National Monument is a national monument protecting an archaeologically-significant landscape located in the southwestern region of the U.S. state of Colorado.  The monument's 176,056 acre are managed by the Bureau of Land Management, as directed in the Presidential proclamation which created the site on June 9, 2000.  Canyons of the Ancients National Monument is part of the National Landscape Conservation System, better known as the National Conservation Lands.  This system comprises 32 million acres managed by the Bureau of Land Management to conserve, protect, and restore these nationally significant landscapes recognized for their outstanding cultural, ecological, and scientific values.  Canyons of the Ancients encompasses and surrounds three of the four separate sections of Hovenweep National Monument, which is administered by the National Park Service.  The monument was proclaimed in order to preserve the largest concentration of archaeological sites in the United States, primarily Ancestral Puebloan ruins.  As of 2005, over 6,000 individual archeological sites had been identified within the monument.
  Title: The Lakes, Las Vegas
  Passage: The Lakes is an affluent 2 sqmi planned community located within the city limits of Las Vegas, Nevada.  It is located in the western part of the Las Vegas Valley near the Spring Mountains and Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area.  The centerpiece of the community, and its namesake, is a large man-made lake, Lake Sahara.  It was originally planned to have two man-made lakes but was downscoped to one.  It was built from the mid-1980s to the mid-1990s, and at the time was at the edge of development in the valley.  It consists of a mixture of gated communities consisting of large single-family homes, condominia, commercial areas and offices.
  Title: Steese National Conservation Area
  Passage: The Steese National Conservation Area encompasses 1200000 acre of public land about 100 mi northeast of Fairbanks, Alaska, and is administered by the Bureau of Land Management as part of the National Landscape Conservation System.  Created by the Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act in 1980, the Steese NCA's special values include Birch Creek National Wild River, crucial caribou calving grounds and home range, and Dall sheep habitat.  While various land uses are allowed in the Steese NCA, the area is managed so that its scenic, scientific, cultural and other resources are protected.
  Title: Red Cliffs National Conservation Area
  Passage: The Red Cliffs National Conservation Area is a 44724 acres National Conservation Area located in southwest Utah, north of St. George at the northeastern-most edge of the Mojave Desert.  It is managed by the Bureau of Land Management as part of the National Landscape Conservation System, and was created as part of the Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009.
  Title: Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area
  Passage: The Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area in Nevada is an area managed by the Bureau of Land Management as part of its National Landscape Conservation System, and protected as a National Conservation Area.  It is located about 15 mi west of Las Vegas, and is easily seen from the Las Vegas Strip.  The area is visited by more than two million people each year.
  Title: Yaquina Head
  Passage: Yaquina Head ( ) is a headland extending into the Pacific Ocean north of Newport, in the U.S. state of Oregon.  It is the site of the Yaquina Head Light, and is managed as Yaquina Head Outstanding Natural Area by the Bureau of Land Management.  It is part of the National Landscape Conservation System, commonly known as the National Conservation Lands.
citations: The Lakes, Las Vegas Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area