This article is about the river that rises in the Cathedral Range State Park. For other, see
Little River .
River in Victoria, Australia
The Little River , a minor inland perennial river of the Goulburn Broken catchment, part of the Murray-Darling basin , is located in the lower South Eastern Highlands bioregion and Northern Country/North Central regions of the Australian state of Victoria . The headwaters of the Little River rise below the Cathedral Range and descend to flow into the Acheron River at Taggerty .
Location and features
The river rises in the Blue Range below Tweed Spur within Cathedral Range, part of the Great Dividing Range , within the Cathedral Range State Park and flows generally northwest, through the Rubicon State Forest and a rugged state park as the river descends, before reaching its confluence with the Acheron River at Taggerty. The river descends 1,140 metres (3,740 ft) over its 22-kilometre (14 mi) course .[ 1]
The river is crossed by the Maroondah Highway , near its mouth at Taggerty .
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