Tanjil River

Tanjil
Location of the Tanjil River mouth in Victoria
Location
CountryAustralia
StateVictoria
RegionSouth East Coastal Plain (IBRA), West Gippsland
Local government areasShire of Baw Baw, Latrobe City
Physical characteristics
SourceTanjil River East Branch
 • locationbelow Mount Baw Baw
 • elevation1,250 m (4,100 ft)
2nd sourceTanjil River West Branch
 • locationbelow Mount Tooronga, Tanjil Bren
 • elevation677 m (2,221 ft)
Source confluenceEast and West branches of the Tanjil River
 • locationMount Tanjil Nature Reserve, between Neerim South and Rawson
 • coordinates37°58′46″S 146°11′36″E / 37.97944°S 146.19333°E / -37.97944; 146.19333
 • elevation202 m (663 ft)
Mouthconfluence with the Latrobe River
 • location
west of Lake Narracan
 • coordinates
38°9′1″S 146°16′46″E / 38.15028°S 146.27944°E / -38.15028; 146.27944
 • elevation
53 m (174 ft)
Length34 km (21 mi)
Basin features
River systemWest Gippsland catchment
Tributaries 
 • leftBoggy Creek
 • rightRussell Creek (Victoria)

The Tanjil River is a perennial river of the West Gippsland catchment, located in the West Gippsland region of the Australian state of Victoria.