Barwon River

The Barwon River is a perennial river of the catchment, located in The Otways and the Bellarine Peninsula regions of the state of Victoria.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Lake Connewarre and Barwon Heads Airport.

Lake
, a shallow estuarine 880-hectare on the Barwon River, is located on the Bellarine Peninsula southeast of Geelong in the state of Victoria.

Aerodrome
is a small airfield specifically for light aircraft on the Bellarine Peninsula near the township of Barwon Heads, Victoria, Australia.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Geelong.

's second largest city, is a bustling port city in the state's region, about 75 km southwest of . It forms the gateway to the Bellarine Peninsula, a popular family getaway destination, and the world-famous Great Ocean Road.

Barwon River

Latitude
-38.22383° or 38° 13′ 26″ south
Longitude
144.41911° or 144° 25′ 9″ east
Elevation
3 metres (10 feet)
Open location code
4RH6QCG9+FJ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 593890153
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­river
Geo­Names ID
2176676
Wiki­data ID
Q809667
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Welsh—“Barwon River” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: Ríu Barwon
  • Cebuano: Barwon River
  • Egyptian Arabic: نهر بارون
  • French: Barwon (rivière du Victoria)
  • French: Barwon
  • German: Barwon River (Victoria)
  • German: Barwon River
  • Indonesian: Sungai Barwon
  • Irish: Abhainn Barwon
  • Portuguese: Rio Barwon
  • Russian: Барвон (река, впадает в Бассов пролив)
  • Russian: Барвон
  • Slovenian: Barwon (Viktorija)
  • Slovenian: Barwon River
  • Slovenian: reka Barwon
  • Spanish: río Barwon
  • Spanish: Río Barwon
  • Swedish: Barwon River
  • Ukrainian: Барвон
  • Uzbek: Barvon (daryo, Bassov bo‘g‘oziga quyiladi)
  • Uzbek: Barvon
  • Welsh: Afon Barwon

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Racecourse and Future Sparrovale Nature Reserve.

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