Ada River (East Gippsland, Victoria)

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Mouth of the Ada River in Victoria
Location
Country Australia
State Victoria
Region South East Corner (IBRA), East Gippsland
Local government area Shire of East Gippsland
Physical characteristics
Source Mount Ellery
  location Errinundra National Park
  elevation1,150 m (3,770 ft)
Mouth confluence with the Errinundra River
  location
near Tommy Roundhead Hill
  coordinates
37°24′9″S148°53′36″E / 37.40250°S 148.89333°E / -37.40250; 148.89333 Coordinates: 37°24′9″S148°53′36″E / 37.40250°S 148.89333°E / -37.40250; 148.89333
  elevation
196 m (643 ft)
Length11 km (6.8 mi)
Basin features
River system Bemm River catchment
National park Errinundra NP
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The Ada River is a perennial river of the Bemm River catchment, located in the East Gippsland region of the Australian state of Victoria.

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Course and features

Ada River rises below Mount Ellery, part of the Errinundra Plateau, in remote country in the Errinundra National Park, and flows generally south by east, before reaching its confluence with the Errinundra River, near Tommy Roundhead Hill, northwest of the town of Cann River in the Shire of East Gippsland. The river descends 957 metres (3,140 ft) over its 11 kilometres (6.8 mi) course. [2]

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

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References

  1. "Ada River: 9159". Vicnames. Government of Victoria. 2 May 1966. Archived from the original on 11 January 2014. Retrieved 11 January 2014.
  2. 1 2 "Map of Ada River, VIC". Bonzle Digital Atlas of Australia. Retrieved 11 January 2014.