Aire River (Victoria)

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

Aire
The Great Ocean Walk across the Aire River, in 2007.
Location of the Aire River mouth in Victoria
EtymologyAfter the River Aire.
Location
CountryAustralia
StateVictoria
RegionSouth East Coastal Plain (IBRA), The Otways
Local government areaColac Otway Shire
Physical characteristics
SourceOtway Ranges
  locationnear Beech Forest
  coordinates38°38′42″S 143°38′25″E
  elevation554 m (1,818 ft)
MouthBass Strait
  location
west of Cape Otway
  coordinates
38°48′26″S 143°27′32″E
  elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Length40 km (25 mi)
Basin features
River systemCorangamite catchment
Tributaries 
  leftRedwater Creek
  rightYoung Creek (Victoria), Little Aire Creek
WaterfallsHopetoun Falls
National parkGreat Otway National Park
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