Parker River

Parker
Parker River
Location of the Parker River mouth
in Victoria
EtymologyIn honour of Amelia Parker
Native nameTjeerrang bundit (Gunditjmara)
Location
CountryAustralia
StateVictoria
RegionSouth East Coastal Plain (IBRA), The Otways
Local government areaColac Otway Shire
Physical characteristics
SourceOtway Ranges
  locationnear Parker Spur
  coordinates38°44′51″S 143°34′19″E / 38.74750°S 143.57194°E / -38.74750; 143.57194
  elevation291 m (955 ft)
MouthBass Strait
  location
Cape Otway
  coordinates
38°50′43″S 143°33′40″E / 38.84528°S 143.56111°E / -38.84528; 143.56111
  elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Length13 km (8.1 mi)
Basin features
River systemCorangamite catchment
National parkGreat Otway National Park

The Parker River is a perennial river of the Corangamite catchment, located in the Otways region of the Australian state of Victoria.