Mitchell River

The Mitchell River is a perennial river of the catchment, located in the state of Victoria. The unregulated river provides a unique example of riparian ecology, flowing generally south with the catchment area drawing from the steep mountains of the Victorian Alps to enter Lake King, one of the , and then empty into the .
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  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river in Victoria, Australia
  • Also known as: Mitchell

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Paynesville and Bairnsdale.

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is a town in the , Victoria, . At the 2021 census, had a population of 3,636. The town is located 293 kilometres by road east of the state capital, .

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is a town in the region in the state of , . It has a population of about 10,000.

Mitchell River

Latitude
-37.88333° or 37° 53′ south
Longitude
147.68333° or 147° 41′ east
Elevation
3 metres (10 feet)
Open location code
4RJ94M8M+M8
Geo­Names ID
2157394
Wiki­data ID
Q430217
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Welsh—“Mitchell River” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: Ríu Mitchell
  • Cebuano: Mitchell River
  • Chinese: 蜜雪兒河
  • Dutch: Mitchell River
  • Egyptian Arabic: نهر ميتشيل
  • French: Mitchell River
  • German: Mitchell River
  • Indonesian: Sungai Mitchell
  • Irish: Abhainn Mitchell
  • Russian: Митчелл
  • Russian: Река Митчелл
  • Spanish: Río Mitchell (Victoria)
  • Spanish: Río Mitchell
  • Swedish: Mitchell River
  • Venetian: Fiume Mitchell
  • Welsh: Afon Mitchell

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