Rose River (Victoria) Explained

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Pushpin Map:Australia Victoria
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of the Rose River mouth in Victoria
Subdivision Type1:Country
Subdivision Name1:Australia
Subdivision Type2:State
Subdivision Name2:Victoria
Subdivision Type3:Region
Subdivision Name3:Victorian Alps (IBRA), Victorian Alps
Subdivision Type5:Local government areas
Subdivision Name5:Alpine Shire, Wangaratta
Length:41km (25miles)
Source1:Cobbler Plateau, Victorian Alps
Source1 Location:below Mount Cobbler
Source1 Coordinates:-36.9983°N 146.5164°W
Source1 Elevation:1030m (3,380feet)
Mouth:confluence with the Dandongadale River
Mouth Location:near Dandongadale
Mouth Coordinates:-36.8053°N 146.6314°W
Mouth Elevation:298m (978feet)
River System:North-East Murray catchment,
Murray-Darling basin
Custom Label:National park
Custom Data:Mount Buffalo National Park
Extra:[1]

The Rose River, a perennial river[2] of the North-East Murray catchment of the Murray-Darling basin, is located in the Alpine region of Victoria, Australia. It flows from the northern slopes of the Mount Buffalo National Park in the Australian Alps, joining with the Dandongadale River in remote national park territory.[1]

Location and features

The Rose River rises below Mount Cobbler, west of the Cobbler Plateau and the Barry Mountains, at an elevation exceeding above sea level. The river flows generally north by east, most of its course through the remote national park before reaching its confluence with the Dandongadale River within the Mount Buffalo National Park. The river descends over its 41km (25miles) course.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Map of Rose River, VIC. Bonzle Digital Atlas of Australia. 11 July 2014.
  2. Web site: Rose River: 24665. Vicnames. 11 July 2014. dead. https://archive.today/20140802055020/https://services.land.vic.gov.au/vicnames/place.html?method=edit&id=24665. 2 August 2014. dmy-all.