Shaw River (Victoria)
| Shaw | |
|---|---|
| Etymology | In honour of James Shaw Kennedy. |
| Location | |
| Country | Australia |
| State | Victoria |
| Region | Victorian Midlands, Naracoorte Coastal Plain (IBRA), Western District |
| Local government area | Glenelg Shire |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | near Macarthur |
| • coordinates | 38°0′54″S 142°8′15″E / 38.01500°S 142.13750°E |
| • elevation | 174 m (571 ft) |
| Mouth | confluence with the Eumeralla River in Lake Yambuk |
• location | southwest of Yambuk |
• coordinates | 38°19′12″S 142°3′6″E / 38.32000°S 142.05167°E |
• elevation | −1 m (−3.3 ft) |
| Length | 51 km (32 mi) |
| Basin features | |
| River system | Glenelg Hopkins catchment |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | Ware Creek |
| • right | Carmichael Creek, Kangaroo Creek (Victoria) |
| Lake | Lake Yambuk |
The Shaw River, a perennial river of the Glenelg Hopkins catchment, is located in the Western District of Victoria, Australia.