Moapa Nevada Map
Explore Moapa, Nevada, with this interactive street and satellite map.
Interactive Map of Moapa, Nevada
| 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 |
About Moapa, Nevada
Moapa is a locality in Clark County, Nevada, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,006. Moapa is located at 36.6758°N, 114.6208°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP codes: 89025, 89067, 89021.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.
Nearby Outdoor Places
- Moapa Recreation Center (Local Recreation) — 1.6 mi, 098° E
- Moapa Valley National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 5.3 mi, 294° NW · 270 acres
- Warm Springs Natural Area (Nature Reserve) — 5.7 mi, 296° NW
- Mormon Mesa Area of Critical Environmental Concern (Area of Critical Environmental Concern) — 6.0 mi, 049° NE
- Valley of Fire State Park (State Park) — 6.0 mi, 141° SE
- Mormon Mountains Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 7.0 mi, 044° NE · 157k acres
- Arrow Canyon Area of Critical Environmental Concern (Area of Critical Environmental Concern) — 7.8 mi, 296° NW
- Arrow Canyon Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 8.8 mi, 293° NW · 28k acres
- Petroglyphs near Duck Rock (Attraction) — 12.8 mi, 159° S
- Duck Rock (Attraction) — 13.1 mi, 157° SE
- Old Car (Attraction) — 13.2 mi, 147° SE
- Fire Wave Trail (Attraction) — 13.9 mi, 158° S
- Lake Mead National Recreation Area (National Recreation Area) — 14.2 mi, 133° SE · 1.3M acres
- The Professionals 1966 movie site (Historic Ruins) — 14.3 mi, 160° S
- Overton Wildlife Management Area (Nature Reserve) — 15.7 mi, 135° SE
- Fire Canyon Overlook (Viewpoint) — 16.6 mi, 157° SE
- Desert National Wildlife Range (National Wildlife Refuge) — 16.8 mi, 263° W · 3.0M acres
- Desert National Wildlife Refuge Proposed Wilderness Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 16.8 mi, 263° W · 1.4M acres
- Gold Butte National Monument (National Monument) — 17.8 mi, 105° E · 297k acres
- Captain John J Clark Memorial Monument (Monument) — 19.2 mi, 154° SE
- RyanHenge (Monument) — 28.8 mi, 316° NW
- Grand Canyon-Parashant National Monument (National Monument) — 31.7 mi, 094° E · 1.0M acres
- Mesquite Community Theatre (Theatre) — 31.9 mi, 073° E
- Shelby Museum (Museum) — 35.3 mi, 219° SW
- Stone Ferry (submerged) (Historic Ruins) — 38.1 mi, 168° S
- Arizona, Nevada, Utah Tri-state Monument (Monument) — 38.7 mi, 054° NE
- Neon Museum Sign (Public Artwork) — 44.8 mi, 220° SW
- A Public Fit Theatre Company (Arts Centre) — 45.3 mi, 219° SW
- Inspire Theater (Theatre) — 45.4 mi, 220° SW
- HellPop! in the Arts Factory (Arts Centre) — 46.4 mi, 220° SW
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About This Moapa Map Page
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.
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 | August 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |
