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Where is Geelong, Australia?



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



Geelong is located on the southern coast of Victoria along the shores of Corio Bay, about 75 kilometres southwest of Melbourne. It lies between the Surf Coast and Great Ocean Road to the south and the Bellarine Peninsula to the east. It is famous for its waterfront precinct, industrial and sporting heritage, and its role as a major gateway to coastal attractions.




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Where is Geelong, Australia
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Facts about Geelong, Australia

CountryAustralia
StateVictoria
RegionGreater Geelong / Barwon South West
LocationOn Corio Bay and the Barwon River, southwest of Melbourne
Coordinates38.15掳 S, 144.36掳 E
Local Government AreaCity of Greater Geelong
Founded1838
Original NameGeelong (from the Wadawurrung word 鈥淒jillong,鈥 meaning 鈥渓and,鈥 鈥渃liffs,鈥 or 鈥渢ongue of land鈥)
Elevation~30 m
PopulationApprox. 275,000
AreaApprox. 1,247 sq km (Greater Geelong)
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10:00), AEDT (UTC+11:00 in summer)
Postcodes3215鈥3220
Major WaterwaysCorio Bay, Barwon River
Top AttractionsGeelong Waterfront, Eastern Beach, National Wool Museum, Geelong Botanic Gardens, Geelong Gallery, Scenic coastal drive to the Great Ocean Road.
DemonymGeelong locals or 鈥淕eelongites鈥
Main IndustriesManufacturing, education, health services, tourism, transport, advanced technology
Nearest AirportAvalon Airport (AVV)
Websitehttps://www.geelongaustralia.com.au