Crawford River (Glenelg River)
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| location | Victoria , Australia | |
| River system | Glenelg River | |
| Drain over | Glenelg River → Southern Ocean | |
| source | approx. 20 km southwest of Hamilton 37 ° 48 ′ 22 ″ S , 141 ° 47 ′ 21 ″ E |
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| Source height | 127 m | |
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Glenelg River near Dartmoor Coordinates: 37 ° 55 ′ 39 " S , 141 ° 17 ′ 10" E 37 ° 55 ′ 39 " S , 141 ° 17 ′ 10" E |
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| Mouth height | 16 m | |
| Height difference | 111 m | |
| Bottom slope | 1.5 ‰ | |
| length | 75.3 km | |
| Left tributaries | Portland Creek | |
| Right tributaries | Kangaroo Creek, Deep Creek | |
| Small towns | Hotspur | |
| Communities | Crawford | |
The Crawford River is a river in the southwest of the Australian state of Victoria .
geography
The river has its source in the southwest of the state, about 20 kilometers southwest of the city of Hamilton . It flows west through the settlement of Crawford and the small town of Hotspur . Between Hotspur and Dartmoor, it flows through Crawford River State Park , a state reserve in which the river makes a tight loop to the south and then returns to the west direction. In the small town of Dartmoor it flows into the Glenelg River .
Tributaries with mouth heights
- Kangaroo Creek - 83 m
- Portland Creek - 78 m
- Deep Creek - 73 m