Yeerung River
| Yeerung Yerung Victoria | |
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| Region | South East Corner (IBRA), East Gippsland |
| LGA | Shire of East Gippsland |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Confluence of West Branch and East Branch of the Yeerung River |
| • location | Cape Conran Coastal Park |
| • elevation | 36 m (118 ft) |
| Mouth | Bass Strait |
• location | Cape Conran Coastal Park |
• coordinates | 37°47′28″S 148°46′37″E / 37.79111°S 148.77694°E |
• elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Length | 3 km (1.9 mi) |
| Basin features | |
| National park | Cape Conran CP |
| [1][2] | |
The Yeerung River is a
Victoria
.
Course and features
Formed by the
course.[2]
The west branch of the river rises near the locality of Bellbird Creek at the junction of the Princes Highway and Sydneham Inlet Road, with a southerly course of 12 kilometres (7.5 mi);[3] while the east branch of the river rises west of the Sydneham Inlet Road, with a south westerly course of 11 kilometres (6.8 mi).[4]
The Yeerung River sub-catchment area is managed by the
East Gippsland Catchment Management Authority
.
See also
References
- ^ Government of Victoria. 2 May 1966. Retrieved 11 January 2014.
- ^ a b "Map of Yeerung River, VIC". Bonzle Digital Atlas of Australia. Retrieved 11 January 2014.
- ^ "Map of Yeerung River West Branch, VIC". Bonzle Digital Atlas of Australia. Retrieved 11 January 2014.
- ^ "Map of Yeerung River East Branch, VIC". Bonzle Digital Atlas of Australia. Retrieved 11 January 2014.
External links
- "Bemm River sub-catchment". Government of Victoria.
- "Bemm River - Catchment Map" (map). Government of Victoria.
- East Gippsland Catchment Management Authority (2013). East Gippsland regional catchment strategy 2013 -2019 (PDF). Bairnsdale: ISBN 978-0-9758164-6-2.
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