Rubicon River (Victoria)

Rubicon
Location of the Rubicon River mouth in Victoria
Etymology	Latin: rubico[1]
Location
Country	Australia
State	Victoria
Region	South Eastern Highlands bioregion (IBRA), Northern Country/North Central
Local government area	Murrindindi
Towns	Rubicon
Physical characteristics
Source	Victorian Alps, Great Dividing Range
• location	below Blue Range
• coordinates	37°27′16″S 145°51′38″E / 37.45444°S 145.86056°E / -37.45444; 145.86056
• elevation	891 m (2,923 ft)
Mouth	confluence with the Goulburn River
• location	west of Thornton
• coordinates	37°14′35″S 145°45′0″E / 37.24306°S 145.75000°E / -37.24306; 145.75000
• elevation	198 m (650 ft)
Length	26 km (16 mi)
Basin features
River system	Goulburn Broken catchment, Murray-Darling basin
Tributaries
• right	Quartz Creek (Victoria), Royston River
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The Rubicon River, an 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 Rubicon River rise on the western slopes of the Victorian Alps and descend to flow into the Goulburn River.