Explore Moapa, Nevada, with this interactive street and satellite map.
This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Moapa, Nevada. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of Nevada or beyond.
Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).
TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Moapa.
Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.
Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.
| City | Moapa |
| State | Nevada (NV) |
| County | Clark County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| Latitude | 36.675805 |
| Longitude | -114.620823 |
| Population | 1,006 |
| Density | N/A /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Codes | 89025, 89067, 89021 |
| Area Code | 702, 725 |
| County Seat | Las Vegas |
Moapa reveals itself as a sun-drenched expanse where the arid intensity of the desert floor meets the persistent, life-giving flow of the Muddy River. It lies 31.9 miles west-southwest of Mesquite, NV (from Mesquite, NV: bearing 254°T), and is situated 10.6 miles northwest of Moapa Valley. The landscape is defined by a stark, sculptural beauty, where the horizon is dominated by the jagged, sun-bleached profiles of the Rocky Mountains. Only five miles away, the vast, open expanse of the Weiser Valley stretches toward the distance, its contours softened by the shimmering, white-hot haze of midday heat. At dusk, the light here pulls long, violet shadows across the scrub, transforming the dry ground into a palette of bruised plums and deep, dusty gold that feels both ancient and remarkably still.
Moapa persists as a quiet holdout of agrarian tradition, drawing its character from the irrigation that allows green fields to carve sharp, emerald geometry into the surrounding gray desert. The economy remains tethered to the rhythm of the land, supported by the proximity of the Moapa Recreation Center, which serves as a modest anchor for the local pace of life. While the massive, blue expanse of Lake Mead waits sixteen miles away, the daily existence here is governed more by the immediate, steady pulse of the local water and the persistent wind. Residents move with a deliberate, measured grace, acknowledging a history that is less about grand monuments and more about the quiet, stubborn endurance of those who chose to cultivate a life in a land where the sun demands both patience and respect.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Moapa, Nevada. Coordinates: 36.675805, -114.620823. 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 Moapa includes the ZIP code (89025, 89067, 89021), telephone area code (702, 725), county seat of Clark County (Las Vegas), and school district assignment.
Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.
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 generated | September 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Map layers | Google Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |