Dolodrook River

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Dolodrook
Wellington River Right Branch, Doledrook [1]
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Location of the Dolodrook River mouth in Victoria
Location
Country Australia
State Victoria
Region Victorian Alps (IBRA)
Local government area Shire of Wellington
Physical characteristics
SourceSnowy Range, Great Dividing Range
  locationbelow Gable End
  coordinates 37°32′7″S146°47′2″E / 37.53528°S 146.78389°E / -37.53528; 146.78389
  elevation1,080 m (3,540 ft)
Mouth confluence with the Wellington River
  location
in remote state forest
  coordinates
37°34′30″S146°47′45″E / 37.57500°S 146.79583°E / -37.57500; 146.79583 Coordinates: 37°34′30″S146°47′45″E / 37.57500°S 146.79583°E / -37.57500; 146.79583
  elevation
436 m (1,430 ft)
Length13 km (8.1 mi)
Basin features
River system West Gippsland catchment
National parks Alpine NP
[1] [2]

The Dolodrook River is a perennial river [1] of the West Gippsland catchment, located in the Alpine region of the Australian state of Victoria.

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Features and location

The Dolodrook River rises below Gable End within the Snowy Range of the Great Dividing Range. The river flows through parts of the Alpine National Park, generally west, then west by north, then north, before reaching its confluence with the Wellington River in a remote state forestry area in the Shire of Wellington. The river descends 639 metres (2,096 ft) over its 13-kilometre (8.1 mi) course. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Dolodrook River: 14467". Vicnames. Government of Victoria. 2 May 1966. Archived from the original on 4 March 2014. Retrieved 4 March 2014.
  2. 1 2 "Map of Dolodrook River, VIC". Bonzle Digital Atlas of Australia. Retrieved 4 March 2014.