Aire River
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Aire River (Victoria)
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The Aire River is a river in southwestern Victoria, Australia. It arises in the Otway Ranges south of Beech Forest and enters Bass Strait through the Great Otway National Park.[1]
It was named by the surveyor George Smythe after the River Aire in Yorkshire, England.[2]
References
- ^ Parks Victoria - Great Otway National Park
- ^ Bird, Eric (12 October 2006). "Place Names on the Coast of Victoria" (PDF). The Australian National Placename Survey (ANPS). Archived from the original on 2011-02-09. http://www.webcitation.org/5wNhWF4B7.
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Coordinates: 38°47′07″S 143°27′59″E / 38.78528°S 143.46639°E
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