Little Coliban River

{{distinguish|Coliban River}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2014}}

{{Use Australian English|date=October 2014}}

{{Infobox river

| name = Little Coliban

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| pushpin_map = Australia Victoria

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| pushpin_map_caption= Location of the Coliban River mouth in Victoria

| subdivision_type1 = Country

| subdivision_name1 = Australia

| subdivision_type2 = State

| subdivision_name2 = Victoria

| subdivision_type3 = Region

| subdivision_name3 = Riverina bioregion (IBRA), Central Highlands

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| subdivision_type5 = Local government area

| subdivision_name5 = Macedon Ranges

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| source1 = Great Dividing Range

| source1_location = below Goodfellows Hill, near {{VICcity|Tylden}}

| source1_coordinates= {{coord|37|19|56|S|144|24|45|E|display=inline}}

| source1_elevation = {{convert|574|m|abbr=on}}

| mouth = confluence with the Coliban River

| mouth_location = Upper Coliban Reservoir

| mouth_coordinates = {{coord|37|17|27|S|144|23|55|E|display=inline,title}}

| mouth_elevation = {{convert|501|m|abbr=on}}

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| river_system = Victorian north–central catchment,
Murray-Darling basin

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| custom_label = Reservoir

| custom_data = Upper Coliban Reservoir

| extra = {{cite web|url=http://maps.bonzle.com/c/a?a=p&p=199823&cmd=sp|title=Map of Little Coliban River, VIC|work=Bonzle Digital Atlas of Australia|access-date=20 October 2014}}

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The Little Coliban River, a minor inland perennial river of the north{{endash}}central catchment, part of the Murray-Darling basin, is located in the lower Riverina bioregion and Central Highlands region of the Australian state of Victoria. The headwaters of the Little Coliban River rise on the northern slopes of the Great Dividing Range and descend to flow north into the Coliban River within the impounded Upper Coliban Reservoir.

Location and features

The river rises below Goodfellows Hill near {{VICcity|Tylden}} in the Great Dividing Range and flows generally north, before reaching its confluence with the Coliban River within the Upper Coliban Reservoir. The river descends {{convert|73|m}} over its {{convert|12|km|adj=on}} course.

See also

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  • {{Section link|List of rivers of Australia|Victoria}}

References

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