Koo-Wee-Rup Swamp, the Glossary
The Koo-Wee-Rup Swamp was a large freshwater swamp located to the south east of Melbourne, Victoria.[1]
Table of Contents
10 relations: Bunyip River, Cardinia Creek, Gippsland, Melaleuca ericifolia, Melbourne, Phragmites, Strzelecki railway line, Typha, West Gippsland, Western Port.
- Bodies of water of Victoria (state)
- Swamps of Australia
Bunyip River
The Bunyip River is a perennial river of the Western Port catchment, located in the West Gippsland region of the Australian state of Victoria.
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Cardinia Creek
The Cardinia Creek is a freshwater stream southeast of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, that flows from the Cardinia Reservoir in the Dandenong Ranges into the Western Port Bay between Tooradin and Koo Wee Rup.
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Gippsland
Gippsland (pronounced) is a rural region that makes up the southeastern part of Victoria, Australia, mostly comprising the coastal plains to the rainward (southern) side of the Victorian Alps (the southernmost section of the Great Dividing Range).
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Melaleuca ericifolia
Melaleuca ericifolia, commonly known as swamp paperbark, is a plant in the myrtle family, Myrtaceae and the genus Melaleuca, native to south-eastern Australia.
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Melbourne
Melbourne (Boonwurrung/Narrm or Naarm) is the capital and most populous city of the Australian state of Victoria, and the second-most populous city in Australia, after Sydney.
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Phragmites
Phragmites is a genus of four species of large perennial reed grasses found in wetlands throughout temperate and tropical regions of the world.
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Strzelecki railway line
The Strzelecki railway line was a steam-era branch railway line in Victoria, Australia.
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Typha
Typha is a genus of about 30 species of monocotyledonous flowering plants in the family Typhaceae.
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West Gippsland
West Gippsland, a region of Gippsland in Victoria, Australia, extends from the southeastern limits of metropolitan Melbourne and Western Port Bay in the west to the Latrobe Valley in the east, and is bounded by the Strzelecki Ranges to the south and the Mount Baw Baw Plateau in the Great Dividing Range to the north.
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Western Port
Western Port, (Boonwurrung: Warn Marin) commonly but unofficially known as Western Port Bay, is a large tidal bay in southern Victoria, Australia, opening into Bass Strait.
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See also
Bodies of water of Victoria (state)
- Banksia Swamp
- Bass Strait
- Cheetham Wetlands
- Koo-Wee-Rup Swamp
- Rivers of Victoria (state)
- The Rip
- Tower Hill (volcano)
Swamps of Australia
- Banksia Swamp
- Becher Point Wetlands
- Burraga Swamp
- Coastal Upland Swamps
- Cumbung Swamp
- Koo-Wee-Rup Swamp
- Toolibin Lake
- West Melbourne Swamp