Combienbar River Explained

Combienbar
Name Other:Coombienbar
Pushpin Map:Australia Victoria
Pushpin Map Caption:Mouth of the Combienbar 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:33km (21miles)
Source1:Three Sisters (Victoria)
Source1 Location:east of Errinundra National Park
Source1 Elevation:853m (2,799feet)
Mouth:confluence with the Errinundra River to form the Bemm River
Mouth Location:near Boulder Flat
Mouth Coordinates:-37.4761°N 148.9275°W
Mouth Elevation:129m (423feet)
River System:Bemm River catchment
Tributaries Left:Tiger Snake Creek, Swamp Creek, Stagg Creek
Tributaries Right:Cataract Creek, Fourteen Mile Creek, Hensleigh Creek, Cobon Creek, Bungywarr Creek, Bola Creek
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The Combienbar 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

Combienbar River rises below the Three Sisters, in a remote state forestry area east of the Errinundra National Park, and flows generally north by west, then south, then south by west, joined by eight minor tributaries, before reaching its confluence with the Errinundra River to form the Bemm River, near Boulder Flat, northwest of the town of in the Shire of East Gippsland. The river descends over its 33km (21miles) course.[2]

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

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Combienbar River: 13320. Vicnames. Government of Victoria. 2 May 1966. 11 January 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20140111085232/https://services.land.vic.gov.au/vicnames/place.html?method=edit&id=13320. 11 January 2014. dead.
  2. Web site: Map of Combienbar River, VIC. Bonzle Digital Atlas of Australia. 11 January 2014.