Bemm River
The Bemm River is a perennial river, located in the East Gippsland region of the Australian state of Victoria.
| Bemm | |
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Mouth of the Bemm River at Sydenham Inlet, 2006. | |
Mouth of the Bemm River in Victoria | |
| Etymology | Aboriginal (Gunai): binn or birn meaning "fish hawk" |
| Native name | Binn (Kurnai) |
| Location | |
| Country | Australia |
| State | Victoria |
| Region | South East Corner (IBRA), East Gippsland |
| Local government area | Shire of East Gippsland |
| Town | Bemm River |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source confluence | Errinundra River and Combienbar River |
| • location | Boulder Flat |
| • coordinates | 37°28′34″S 148°55′39″E |
| • elevation | 165 m (541 ft) |
| Mouth | Sydenham Inlet, Bass Strait |
• location | Cape Conran Coastal Park |
• coordinates | 37°45′52″S 148°58′37″E |
• elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Length | 58 km (36 mi) |
| Basin features | |
| River system | East Gippsland catchment |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | Pyramid Creek, Dinah Creek, Jungle Creek, Summer Creek |
| • right | Nixon Creek, Goolengook River, Crabhole Creek, McKenzie River (Victoria), Bellbird Creek |
| National park | Cape Conran CP |
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