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Report deems anglesea river metal levels natural
The Anglesea River is a perennial river of the Corangamite catchment, located in The Otways region of the Australian state of Victoria.
Contents
- Report deems anglesea river metal levels natural
- Map of Anglesea River Anglesea VIC Australia
- Anglesea river 26 08 12
- Location and features
- Etymology
- References
Map of Anglesea River, Anglesea VIC, Australia
Anglesea river 26 08 12
Location and features
The Anglesea River rises in the Otway Ranges east of Winchelsea and flows generally east by south before reaching its mouth and emptying into Bass Strait near the town of the same name.
Etymology
In the Australian Aboriginal Wathawurrung language the name for the river is Kuarka-dorla, meaning "place to catch mullet".
The river was named after Anglesey, an island in Wales.
References
Anglesea River Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA