Barkly River
| Barkly Barkly River Mount Clear Branch, Barkly River East Branch, Barkly River West Branch | |
|---|---|
| Etymology | In honour of Sir Henry Barkly |
| Location | |
| Country | Australia |
| State | Victoria |
| Region | Victorian Alps (IBRA), West Gippsland |
| Local government area | Shire of Mansfield |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Great Dividing Range |
| 2nd source | Barkly River East Branch |
| • location | near The Nobs Spur |
| • elevation | 1,370 m (4,490 ft) |
| 3rd source | Barkly River West Branch |
| • location | below Mount McDonald |
| • elevation | 1,440 m (4,720 ft) |
| Source confluence | East and West branches of the Barkly River |
| • location | below Mount McKinty |
| • coordinates | 37°22′56″S 146°27′49″E / 37.38222°S 146.46361°E |
| • elevation | 672 m (2,205 ft) |
| Mouth | confluence with the Macalister River |
• location | south of Glencairn |
• coordinates | 37°33′35″S 146°34′53″E / 37.55972°S 146.58139°E |
• elevation | 274 m (899 ft) |
| Length | 30 km (19 mi) |
| Discharge | |
| • location | mouth |
| Basin features | |
| River system | West Gippsland catchment |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | Mountain Ash Creek, Sardine Creek |
| • right | Mount Skene Creek, Glencairn Creek |
| National park | Alpine NP, Lake Eildon NP |
The Barkly River, a perennial river of the West Gippsland catchment, is located in the Alpine region of the Australian state of Victoria.