Ada River (East Gippsland, Victoria) Explained

Ada
Pushpin Map:Australia Victoria
Pushpin Map Caption:Mouth of the Ada River in Victoria
Subdivision Type1:Country
Subdivision Name1:Australia
Subdivision Type2:State
Subdivision Name2:Victoria
Subdivision Type3:Region
Subdivision Name3:South East Corner (IBRA), East Gippsland
Subdivision Type5:Local government area
Subdivision Name5:Shire of East Gippsland
Length:11km (07miles)
Source1:Mount Ellery
Source1 Location:Errinundra National Park
Source1 Elevation:1150m (3,770feet)
Mouth:confluence with the Errinundra River
Mouth Location:near Tommy Roundhead Hill
Mouth Coordinates:-37.4025°N 148.8933°W
Mouth Elevation:196m (643feet)
River System:Bemm River catchment
Custom Label:National park
Custom Data:Errinundra NP
Extra:[1] [2]

The Ada River is a perennial river of the Bemm River catchment, located in the East Gippsland region of the Australian state of Victoria.

Course and features

Ada River rises below Mount Ellery, part of the Errinundra Plateau, in remote country in the Errinundra National Park, and flows generally south by east, before reaching its confluence with the Errinundra River, near Tommy Roundhead Hill, northwest of the town of in the Shire of East Gippsland. The river descends over its course.[2]

The Ada River sub-catchment area is managed by the East Gippsland Catchment Management Authority.

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Ada River: 9159 . Vicnames . . 2 May 1966 . 11 January 2014 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140111084553/https://services.land.vic.gov.au/vicnames/place.html?method=edit&id=9159 . 11 January 2014 .
  2. Web site: Map of Ada River, VIC. Bonzle Digital Atlas of Australia. 11 January 2014.