Moil, Northern Territory

Moil
Darwin, Northern Territory

Shopping complex at Moil
Population 2,304 (?)
 • Density 2,300/km2 (5,970/sq mi)
Postcode(s) 0810
Area 1.0 km2 (0.4 sq mi)
Location 11.7 km (7 mi) from Darwin
LGA(s) City of Darwin
Territory electorate(s) Johnston
Federal Division(s) Solomon
Suburbs around Moil:
Alawa Wagaman Wulagi
Jingili Moil Anula
Darwin International Airport Marrara Marrara

Moil is a northern suburb of the city of Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia.

History

Moil was built before Cyclone Tracy in 1974. It derives its name from the Aboriginal people on the Moyle River who inhabit an area on the lower reaches of the Daly River and around Port Keats.

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Coordinates: 12°23′20″S 130°52′45″E / 12.38889°S 130.87917°E / -12.38889; 130.87917

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