Jordan River (Victoria)

Jordan
Location of the Jordan River mouth in Victoria
EtymologyAfter the biblical River Jordan
Location
CountryAustralia
StateVictoria
RegionVictorian Alps (IBRA), West Gippsland
Local government areaShire of Baw Baw
Physical characteristics
SourceGreat Dividing Range
  locationnear The Springs, south of Woods Point
  coordinates37°36′0″S 146°9′36″E / 37.60000°S 146.16000°E / -37.60000; 146.16000
  elevation1,170 m (3,840 ft)
Mouthconfluence with the Thomson River
  location
Thomson Reservoir
  coordinates
37°42′14″S 146°19′32″E / 37.70389°S 146.32556°E / -37.70389; 146.32556
  elevation
441 m (1,447 ft)
Length22 km (14 mi)
Discharge 
  locationmouth
Basin features
River systemWest Gippsland catchment
Reservoir and lakesThomson Reservoir

The Jordan River, a perennial river of the West Gippsland catchment, is located in the Alpine region of the Australian state of Victoria.