Mooi River (Tugela)
The Mooi River is a river in KwaZulu-Natal Province, South Africa. It rises in the Mkomazi Nature Reserve in the Drakensberg Mountains, and empties into the Tugela River near Muden. The town of Mooi River lies on the river. Name. The name derives from the Dutch "Mooirivier", i.e. "pretty river", as it was named by the Voortrekkers in the mid-19th century. The river's Zulu name, "Mpofana", means 'young eland'.