Molka, Victoria — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live local weather conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Molka, in the Strathbogie Shire local government area.
| Locality | Molka |
| State | Victoria (VIC) |
| Local Government Area | Strathbogie Shire |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -36.67983 |
| Longitude | 145.40362 |
| Population | 38 |
| Density | 0.3 /km² |
| Area | 120.6 km² |
| Elevation | 153 m |
| Postcode | 3666 |
| Area Code | 03 |
| Distance to Melbourne | 132 km north-northeast |
Molka is a locality in the Strathbogie Shire local government area of Victoria, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 38. The locality covers an area of 120.6 km², giving a population density of about 0.3 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 153 m above sea level. It lies approximately 132 km north-northeast of Melbourne. Molka is located at 36.6798°S, 145.4036°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 3666. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Molka lies on land that rolls with a quiet generosity, the earth a rich, ochre hue under a vast southern sky. It lies 34.0 km south of Shepparton, VIC (from Shepparton, VIC: bearing 180°T), and is situated 26.1 km south of Kialla. Here, the air carries a clean, dry scent, a perfume of sun-baked grasses and the distant, subtle perfume of eucalypts. The landscape is a study in gentle contours, where broad paddocks, stitched with the dark green of scattered gum trees, meet the softer greens of grazing land. In the distance, the Strathbogie Ranges rise not as jagged pronouncements, but as a softened, blue-green presence on the horizon, a constant, reassuring backdrop to the open country. The light here has a peculiar clarity, especially in the late afternoon when it seems to linger, painting the fields in shades of honey and burnished gold, a quiet benediction on the land.
The history of Molka is etched not in grand monuments, but in the enduring rhythm of agriculture that has shaped this place for generations. This is country where sheep and cattle graze, their wool and meat forming the backbone of the local economy, a steady, unassuming contribution to the wider region. The land itself, fertile and yielding, has drawn people here, establishing a character of quiet resilience and practical endeavour. While not a place of bustling industry, Molka fosters a sense of deep connection to the earth, a heritage of working the soil that continues to define its identity. The few roads that crisscross the area are more like veins, carrying the lifeblood of produce and people, linking Molka to its neighbouring communities in a shared, understated existence.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Molka, Victoria with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions with current observations and a 7-day forecast are powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while an editorially written description provides background on Molka, in the Strathbogie Shire local government area.
Detailed location data for Molka includes the postcode (3666), telephone area code (03), and local government area (Strathbogie Shire), with an ABS remoteness classification of Inner Regional Australia. These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Australian city, town or locality.
Location data is drawn from Geoscape Administrative Boundaries (GDA2020) and enriched with GeoNames and Australian Bureau of Statistics data, matched by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Molka is identified even where the name is shared across multiple localities.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | Geoscape Administrative Boundaries (GDA2020); enriched with GeoNames and ABS 2021 Census data, matched by coordinate proximity |
| Description | Editorial description generated with AI assistance from verified Geoscape, ABS and GeoNames location data. |