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Where is Moe, Australia?

Written and Fact-checked by Whereig Web Team | Updated On: December 10, 2025, 14:10 ET

Moe is located in the Latrobe Valley of eastern Victoria, about 135 kilometres southeast of Melbourne. It lies between the forested foothills of the Strzelecki Ranges and the industrial and residential centres of the Latrobe Valley. It is famous for its proximity to natural attractions like Mount Baw Baw, its strong community identity, and its role within the region’s energy-producing corridor.

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Facts about Moe, Australia

Country	Australia
State	Victoria
Region	Latrobe Valley / Gippsland
Location	In the Latrobe Valley of Gippsland, east of Melbourne and near Morwell and Traralgon
Coordinates	38.18° S, 146.26° E
Local Government Area	City of Latrobe
Founded	Mid-1800s
Original Name	Moe (believed to come from an Aboriginal word meaning “swamp” or “wampum”)
Elevation	~50 m
Population	Approx. 17,000 (urban area)
Area	Approx. 56 sq km (urban & surrounds)
Time Zone	AEST (UTC+10:00), AEDT (UTC+11:00 in summer)
Postcode	3825
Major Waterways	Moe River, Latrobe River (nearby)
Top Attractions	Old Gippstown Heritage Park, Moe Botanic Gardens, Edward Hunter Heritage Bush Reserve, Lake Narracan, Gippsland Heritage Park.
Demonym	Moe residents
Main Industries	Energy sector (Latrobe Valley), agriculture, manufacturing, retail, community services
Nearest Airport	Latrobe Regional Airport (LRA) / Melbourne Airport (MEL)
Website	https://www.latrobe.vic.gov.au

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