Erskine River
Appearance
Erskine River | |
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![]() Erskine River at Lorne | |
Location | |
Country | Australia |
State | Victoria |
Physical characteristics | |
Mouth | Bass Strait |
• location | Lorne |
• coordinates | 38°32′06″S 143°58′34″E / 38.535°S 143.976°E |
Basin size | 32.9 square kilometres (12.7 sq mi) |
Basin features | |
Tributaries | |
• left | Little Erskine River |
Waterfalls | Erskine Falls |
The Erskine River is a river in southwestern Victoria, Australia. It arises in the Otway Ranges and enters Bass Strait to the east of Cape Otway through the town of Lorne. The Erskine River above the falls is known for its high diversity of native fish species and low occurrence of introduced species.[1]
See also
References
- ^ Frank, Bernie (December 2000). "Erskine River and Stony Creek Cathchment Plan" (PDF). Corangamite Catchment Management Authority and Surf Coast Shire. pp. 12–15. Archived (PDF) from the original on 29 July 2017. Retrieved 29 July 2017.