Big River (Goulburn River)
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location | Victoria , Australia | |
River system | Murray River | |
Drain over | Goulburn River → Murray River → Indian Ocean | |
source | west of Mount Matlock, north of Yarra Ranges National Park 37 ° 35 ′ 30 ″ S , 146 ° 1 ′ 30 ″ E |
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Source height | 608 m | |
muzzle |
Goulburn River Coordinates: 37 ° 17 '54 " S , 146 ° 2' 29" E 37 ° 17 '54 " S , 146 ° 2' 29" E |
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Mouth height | 260 m | |
Height difference | 348 m | |
Bottom slope | 5.6 ‰ | |
length | 62 km | |
Left tributaries | Shaw Creek, Arnold Creek, Cable Creek, Boyd Creek, Sugarloaf Creek, Taponga River | |
Right tributaries | Oaks Creek, Springs Creek, Torbreck River , Frenchman Creek, Enochs Creek, Fryer Creek, Woods Creek | |
Reservoirs flowed through | Lake Eildon | |
Small towns | Stockman's Reward |
The Big River is a river in the middle of the Australian state of Victoria .
It rises west of Mount Matlock , which is north of the Yarra Ranges National Park . From there it flows north and finally flows into Lake Eildon and thus into the Goulburn River .