Dundas River

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Dundas
Dundas River is located in Victoria
Dundas River
Location of the Dundas River mouth in Victoria
Location
CountryAustralia
StateVictoria
Region, Naracoorte Coastal Plain (IBRA), Western District
Local government areaSouthern Grampians Shire
Physical characteristics
SourceMount Dundas
 • locationsouth of
 • coordinates37°25′13″S 141°54′26″E / 37.42028°S 141.90722°E / -37.42028; 141.90722
 • elevation244 m (801 ft)
Mouthconfluence with Wannon River
 • location
west of Cavendish
 • coordinates
37°32′1″S 142°0′49″E / 37.53361°S 142.01361°E / -37.53361; 142.01361Coordinates: 37°32′1″S 142°0′49″E / 37.53361°S 142.01361°E / -37.53361; 142.01361
 • elevation
198 m (650 ft)
Length19 km (12 mi)
Basin features
River systemGlenelg Hopkins catchment
Tributaries 
 • leftStony Creek (Southern Grampians, Victoria), McGill Creek
[1]

The Dundas River, a perennial river of the Glenelg Hopkins catchment, is located in the Western District of Victoria, Australia.

Course and features[]

The Dundas River rises below Mount Dundas, south of , and flows generally east by southeast, joined by two minor tributaries before reaching its confluence with Wannon River west of Cavendish. The river descends 46 metres (151 ft) over its 19-kilometre (12 mi) course.[1]

See also[]

  • List of rivers of Victoria

References[]

  1. ^ a b "Map of Dundas River, VIC". Bonzle Digital Atlas of Australia. Retrieved 22 June 2014.
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