Johanna River

Coordinates: 38°46′14″S 143°23′43″E / 38.77056°S 143.39528°E / -38.77056; 143.39528
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Johanna
Lavers Hill
 • coordinates38°40′59″S 143°23′01″E / 38.68306°S 143.38361°E / -38.68306; 143.38361
 • elevation429 m (1,407 ft)
MouthGreat Australian Bight
 • location
Johanna Beach
 • coordinates
38°46′14″S 143°23′43″E / 38.77056°S 143.39528°E / -38.77056; 143.39528
 • elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Length14 km (8.7 mi)
Basin features
River systemCorangamite catchment
National parkGreat Otway National Park
[4][5]

The Johanna River is a

Victoria
.

Location and features

The Johanna River rises in the

course.[5]

Etymology

The river, Johanna Beach and the surrounding locality of Johanna are named after the schooner Joanna, wrecked nearby on 22 September 1843.[1][2][3]

See also

References

  1. ^
  2. ^ . 7 October 1843. p. 4. Retrieved 12 February 2011.
  3. ^ a b Bird, Eric (12 October 2006). "Place Names on the Coast of Victoria" (PDF) (PDF). Australian National Placename Survey (ANPS). Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 February 2011.
  4. Government of Victoria. 2 May 1966. Archived from the original
    on 1 June 2014. Retrieved 1 June 2014.
  5. ^ a b "Map of Johanna River, VIC". Bonzle Digital Atlas of Australia. Retrieved 1 June 2014.

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