Hartland River
The Hartland River is a perennial river[1] of the East Gippsland catchment, located in the Australian state of Victoria.
| Hartland | |
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| Location | |
| Country | Australia |
| State | Victoria |
| Region | South East Corner (IBRA), East Gippsland |
| Local government area | Shire of East Gippsland |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Great Dividing Range |
| • location | State forest |
| • coordinates | 37°39′8″S 148°13′32″E |
| • elevation | 208 m (682 ft) |
| Mouth | confluence with the Wombat Creek |
• location | between Nowa Nowa and Orbost |
• coordinates | 37°44′26″S 148°15′55″E |
• elevation | 38 m (125 ft) |
| Length | 14 km (8.7 mi) |
| Basin features | |
| River system | East Gippsland catchment |
| [1][2] | |
Features and location
The Hartland River rises in a state forestry area on part of the Great Dividing Range and flows generally south by southeast before reaching its confluence with the Wombat Creek between Nowa Nowa and Orbost and north of the Princes Highway, in the Shire of East Gippsland. The river descends 170 metres (560 ft) over its 14-kilometre (8.7 mi) course.[2]
References
- "Hartland River: 17181". Vicnames. Government of Victoria. 2 May 1966. Archived from the original on 3 February 2014. Retrieved 3 February 2014.
- "Map of Hartland River, VIC". Bonzle Digital Atlas of Australia. Retrieved 3 February 2014.
External links
- "Mitchell River sub-catchment". East Gippsland Catchment Management Authority. Government of Victoria.
- "Mitchell River - Catchment Map" (map). East Gippsland Catchment Management Authority. Government of Victoria.
Rivers of the East Gippsland catchment, Victoria, Australia | |
|---|---|
| Genoa River | |
| Cann River | |
| Bemm River | |
| Snowy River | |
| Mitchell River | |
| No defined sub-catchment | |
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