Dundas River

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

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

Course and features

The Dundas River rises below Mount Dundas, south of Vasey, 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

References

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


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