Wye River (Victoria)

This article is about the river in Victoria, Australia, Australia. For the settlement located near the river's mouth, see Wye River, Victoria.
For other uses, see River Wye (disambiguation).

Wye
The estuary of the Wye
Location of the Wye River mouth
in Victoria
EtymologyRiver Wye
Location
CountryAustralia
StateVictoria
RegionSouth East Coastal Plain (IBRA), The Otways
LGAColac Otway Shire
Physical characteristics
SourceOtway Ranges
 • coordinates38°36′3″S 143°47′44″E / 38.60083°S 143.79556°E / -38.60083; 143.79556
 • elevation601 m (1,972 ft)
MouthBass Strait
 • location
Wye River (town)
 • coordinates
38°37′49″S 143°50′48″E / 38.63028°S 143.84667°E / -38.63028; 143.84667
 • elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Length11 km (6.8 mi)
Basin features
River systemCorangamite catchment
National parkGreat Otway National Park

The Wye River is a perennial river of the Corangamite catchment, located in the Otways region of the Australian state of Victoria.

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