Richardson River (Victoria)
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The Richardson River, an inland intermittent river of the Wimmera catchment, located in the Grampians and Wimmera regions of the Australian state of Victoria. Rising on the northern slopes of the Great Dividing Range, the Richardson River flows generally north and drains into Lake Buloke, one of a series of ephemeral lakes that, whilst they do not directly empty into a defined watercourse, form part of the Murray River catchment of the Murray-Darling basin.
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Location | |
Country | Australia |
State | Victoria |
Region | Murray Darling Depression (IBRA), Wimmera |
Local government area | Northern Grampians |
Towns | Donald |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | Great Dividing Range |
• location | Mori Mori Nature Conservation Reserve |
• coordinates | 36°50′9.8″S 142°59′40″E |
• elevation | 295 m (968 ft) |
Mouth | Lake Buloke |
• location | north of Donald |
• coordinates | 36°18′25.8″S 142°56′54.4″E |
• elevation | 107 m (351 ft) |
Length | 119 km (74 mi) |
Basin features | |
River system | Wimmera catchment |
Tributaries | |
• right | Wallaloo Creek, Avon River (Grampians) |
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