Muddy River (Nevada)

This article is about Nevada's Muddy River. For Muddy River in Boston, Massachusetts, see Muddy River, Massachusetts. For other places named Muddy River, see Muddy River (disambiguation).
Muddy River in late Fall, looking south

The Muddy River, formerly known as the Moapa River, is a short river located in Clark County, in southern Nevada, United States. It is in the Mojave Desert, approximately 60 miles (97 km) north of Las Vegas.