Albert River
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Albert River (Victoria)
For the river in Queensland, see Albert River (Queensland).
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The Albert River is a river of Gippsland in southeastern Victoria, Australia.
The river was named in 1841 by the Gippsland Company after Prince Albert [1] [2].
References
- ^ Reed, A. W. (Alexander Wyclif) (1973), Place names of Australia, Frenchs Forest: Reed Books, ISBN 0-7301-0051-0, cited in Bird (2006)
- ^ 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°35′13″S 146°35′24″E / 38.58694°S 146.59°E
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