Little River (Moroka River, Victoria) Explained

Little
Map Size:300
Pushpin Map:Australia Victoria
Pushpin Map Size:300
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of the Little River mouth in Victoria
Subdivision Type1:Country
Subdivision Name1:Australia
Subdivision Type2:State
Subdivision Name2:Victoria
Subdivision Type3:Region
Subdivision Name3:Australian Alps (IBRA), Victorian Alps
Subdivision Type5:LGA
Subdivision Name5:Shire of Wellington
Length:10km (10miles)
Source1:Moroka Range, Great Dividing Range
Source1 Location:below Castle Hill
Source1 Coordinates:-37.5003°N 147.0533°W
Source1 Elevation:1230m (4,040feet)
Mouth:confluence with the Moroka River
Mouth Location:Alpine National Park
Mouth Coordinates:-37.4625°N 146.9892°W
Mouth Elevation:991m (3,251feet)
River System:Mitchell River catchment
Custom Label:National park
Custom Data:Alpine NP
Extra:[1] [2]

The Little River is a perennial river of the Mitchell River catchment, located in the Alpine region of the Australian state of Victoria.

Location and features

The Little River rises below Castle Hill, part of the Moroka Range within the Great Dividing Range, north of Avon Wilderness Park and flows generally northwest, before reaching its confluence with the Moroka River in remote country south of the Moroka Gorge within the Alpine National Park in the Shire of Wellington. The river descends over its 10km (10miles) course.[2]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Little River: 19690. Vicnames. Government of Victoria. 2 May 1966. 30 January 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20140202112138/https://services.land.vic.gov.au/vicnames/place.html?method=edit&id=19690. 2 February 2014. dead.
  2. Web site: Map of Little River, VIC. Bonzle Digital Atlas of Australia. 30 January 2014.