Hartland River

Hartland
River[1]
Country Australia
State Victoria
Regions South East Corner (IBRA), East Gippsland
Local government area Shire of East Gippsland
Part of East Gippsland catchment
Source Great Dividing Range
 - location State forest
 - elevation 208 m (682 ft)
 - coordinates 37°39′8″S 148°13′32″E / 37.65222°S 148.22556°E / -37.65222; 148.22556
Mouth confluence with the Wombat Creek
 - location between Nowa Nowa and Orbost
 - elevation 38 m (125 ft)
 - coordinates 37°44′26″S 148°15′55″E / 37.74056°S 148.26528°E / -37.74056; 148.26528Coordinates: 37°44′26″S 148°15′55″E / 37.74056°S 148.26528°E / -37.74056; 148.26528
Length 14 km (9 mi)
Location of the Hartland River mouth in Victoria
[1][2]

The Hartland River is a perennial river[1] of the East Gippsland catchment, located in the Australian state of Victoria.

Features and location

The Hartland River rises in a state forestry area on part of the Great Dividing Range and flows generally south by southeast before reaching its confluence with the Wombat Creek between Nowa Nowa and Orbost and north of the Princes Highway, in the Shire of East Gippsland. The river descends 170 metres (560 ft) over its 14-kilometre (8.7 mi) course.[2]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Hartland River: 17181". Vicnames. Government of Victoria. 2 May 1966. Retrieved 3 February 2014.
  2. 1 2 "Map of Hartland River, VIC". Bonzle Digital Atlas of Australia. Retrieved 3 February 2014.


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