Moolap, Victoria
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Salt pans at the Cheetham Saltworks. | |||||||||||||
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| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||
| State | Victoria | ||||||||||||
| City | Geelong | ||||||||||||
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| • Total | 1,373 (2016 census) | ||||||||||||
| Postcode | 3224 | ||||||||||||
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Moolap (/ˈmuːlæp/) 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 is located in the City of Greater Geelong. At the 2016 census Moolap had a population of 1,373.