Moe River | |
Pushpin Map: | Australia Victoria |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of the Moe River mouth in Victoria |
Subdivision Type1: | Country |
Subdivision Name1: | Australia |
Subdivision Type2: | State |
Subdivision Name2: | Victoria |
Subdivision Type3: | Region |
Subdivision Name3: | South East Coastal Plain (IBRA), West Gippsland |
Subdivision Type5: | Local government area |
Subdivision Name5: | Baw Baw |
Length: | 18km (11miles) |
Source1 Location: | near Ellinbank, south of Warragul |
Source1 Coordinates: | -38.2314°N 145.9142°W |
Source1 Elevation: | 174m (571feet) |
Mouth: | confluence with the Latrobe River |
Mouth Location: | north of |
Mouth Coordinates: | -38.1522°N 146.2686°W |
Mouth Elevation: | 76m (249feet) |
River System: | West Gippsland catchment |
Tributaries Right: | Bear Creek (Victoria) |
Custom Label: | National park |
Extra: | [1] [2] |
The Moe River is a perennial river of the West Gippsland catchment, located in the West Gippsland region of the Australian state of Victoria.
The Moe River rises near Ellinbank, south of Warragul, and flows generally east by north, joined by on minor tributary, before reaching its confluence with the Latrobe River, north of, upriver of Lake Narracan, within the Shire of Baw Baw. Much of the course of the Moe River is diverted via a drain, north of to the Moe Sewerage Authority Settling Pond. The river descends over its 18km (11miles) course.[2]
The river is traversed by the Princes Highway between Yarragon and .[2]