Kennet River (Victoria)

This article is about the river. For the town located at the river's mouth, see Kennett River, Victoria.
For other uses, see Kennet River and River Kennett.

Kennet
Location of the Kennet River mouth in Victoria
EtymologyRiver Kennet, England
Location
CountryAustralia
StateVictoria
RegionSouth East Coastal Plain (IBRA), The Otways
Local government areaColac Otway Shire
Physical characteristics
SourceOtway Ranges
 • locationbelow Muddy Saddle
 • coordinates38°46′9″S 143°35′20″E / 38.76917°S 143.58889°E / -38.76917; 143.58889
 • elevation356 m (1,168 ft)
Source confluenceWest and East Branches of the Kennet River
MouthAddis Bay, Bass Strait
 • location
Kennett River (town)
 • coordinates
38°40′01″S 143°51′53″E / 38.66694°S 143.86472°E / -38.66694; 143.86472
 • elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Length10 km (6.2 mi)
Basin features
River systemCorangamite catchment
National parkPort Campbell National Park

The Kennet River, now commonly spelt Kennett River, is a perennial river of the Corangamite catchment, located in the Otways region of the Australian state of Victoria.

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