Wando | |
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Location | |
Country | Australia |
State | Victoria |
Region | Victorian Midlands (IBRA), Western District |
Local government area | Glenelg Shire |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• location | north of Coleraine |
• coordinates | 37°26′30″S141°33′38″E / 37.44167°S 141.56056°E |
• elevation | 146 m (479 ft) |
Mouth | confluence with the Macpherson Creek |
• location | Wando, north of Casterton |
• coordinates | 37°30′18″S141°25′6″E / 37.50500°S 141.41833°E |
• elevation | 59 m (194 ft) |
Length | 34 km (21 mi) |
Basin features | |
River system | Glenelg Hopkins catchment |
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The Wando River, a perennial river of the Glenelg Hopkins catchment, is located in the Western District of Victoria, Australia.
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