Moolap, Victoria

Moolap (/mˈʊlæp/) is a residential and industrial suburb of Geelong, Victoria, Australia. The name Moolap is derived from an Aboriginal word for nearby Point Henry, moo-laa, thought to mean 'men gathering to go fishing'.

Moolap
Geelong, Victoria
Salt pans at the Cheetham Saltworks.
Population1,373 (2016 census)
Postcode(s)3224
LGA(s)City of Greater Geelong
State electorate(s)Bellarine
Federal division(s)Corangamite
Suburbs around Moolap:
Newcomb Corio Bay Port Phillip
Whittington and St Albans Park Moolap Leopold
Charlemont Armstrong Creek and Connewarre Leopold

Moolap is located in the City of Greater Geelong. At the 2016 census Moolap had a population of 1,373.

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.