O'Shannassy River
River in Victoria, Australia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The O'Shannassy River is a perennial river of the Port Phillip catchment, located in the north-eastern Greater Metropolitan Melbourne region of the Australian state of Victoria.
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O'Shannassy Ligar River East Branch, O'Shannassy River East Branch[1] | |
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Etymology | In honour of John O'Shanassy [sic][2] |
Location | |
Country | Australia |
State | Victoria |
Region | South Eastern Highlands (IBRA), Greater Metropolitan Melbourne |
Local government area | Yarra Ranges Shire |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | Yarra Ranges, Great Dividing Range |
• location | below Mount Observation |
• coordinates | 37°33′29″S 145°49′28″E |
• elevation | 744 m (2,441 ft) |
Mouth | confluence with the Yarra River |
• location | west of McMahons Creek |
• coordinates | 37°42′43″S 145°45′34″E |
• elevation | 338 m (1,109 ft) |
Length | 15 km (9.3 mi) |
Basin features | |
River system | Port Phillip catchment |
Tributaries | |
• right | Deep Creek (Yarra Ranges, Victoria), Smith Creek (Yarra Ranges, Victoria) |
National park | Yarra Ranges National Park |
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