Chetwynd River

Chetwynd
River[1]
Country Australia
State Victoria (Australia)
Regions Victorian Midlands, Naracoorte Coastal Plain (IBRA), Western District
Local government area Southern Grampians Shire
Part of Glenelg Hopkins catchment
Source
 - location west of Nareen
 - elevation 244 m (801 ft)
 - coordinates 37°25′13″S 141°54′26″E / 37.42028°S 141.90722°E
Mouth confluence with Glenelg River
 - location southwest of Moree
 - elevation 92 m (302 ft)
 - coordinates 37°22′46″S 141°32′24″E / 37.37944°S 141.54000°ECoordinates: 37°22′46″S 141°32′24″E / 37.37944°S 141.54000°E
Length 33 km (21 mi)
Location of the Chetwynd River mouth
in Victoria
[2]

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

Course and features

The Chetwynd River rises southwest of Nareen, and flows generally west by north before reaching its confluence with the Glenelg River west of Moree. The river descends 139 metres (456 ft) over its 33-kilometre (21 mi) course.[2]

See also

References

  1. "Chetwynd River: 1723". Vicnames. Retrieved 22 June 2014.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Map of Chetwynd River, VIC". Bonzle Digital Atlas of Australia. Retrieved 22 June 2014.