Merri River

Merri River
Merri River
Basin countries Victoria, Australia

The Merri River is a river in southwestern Victoria, Australia. It is one of two rivers flowing through Warrnambool to Bass Strait, the other being Hopkins River.

Its name is an Aboriginal word meaning rocky[1].

References

  1. ^ Bird, Eric (12 October 2006). "Place Names on the Coast of Victoria" (PDF). The Australian National Placename Survey (ANPS). http://www.anps.org.au/documents/VIC_coastal.pdf. Retrieved 2010-09-10. 
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Coordinates: 38°21′41″S 142°28′41″E / 38.36139°S 142.47806°E / -38.36139; 142.47806


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