Maribyrnong River

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The Maribyrnong River is a major waterway in Melbourne, Australia, flowing through the city’s western suburbs and known for its parks, trails, and recreational activities along its banks.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Maribyrnong River canonical 7
Maribyrnong 1

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Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf river
waterway
adjacentTo Flemington Racecourse
Highpoint Shopping Centre
alsoKnownAs Saltwater River
basinCountry Australia
country Australia
crossedBy Maribyrnong River Viaduct
West Gate Bridge vicinity road bridges
environmentalIssue industrial contamination (historical)
urban stormwater pollution
flowsThrough Aberfeldie
Avondale Heights
Keilor
surface form: Braybrook

Essendon
Footscray, Victoria, Australia
surface form: Footscray

Keilor
Maribyrnong River self-linksurface differs
surface form: Maribyrnong

western suburbs of Melbourne
hasBridge Canning Street Bridge
Lynch’s Bridge
Shepherd Bridge
hasCity Melbourne
hasNameOrigin Aboriginal Australian language
hasRecreationArea Brimbank Park
Maribyrnong Park
Maribyrnong River Trail
Pipemakers Park
hasUse recreation
scenic amenity
urban drainage
knownFor boating
fishing
parks along its banks
recreational activities
rowing
walking and cycling trails
length approximately 40 km
locatedIn Melbourne
Victoria
western Melbourne metropolitan area
managedBy Melbourne Water
mouth Hobsons Bay
mouthLocation Port Phillip Bay
surface form: Port Phillip
partOf Port Phillip and Westernport catchment
surface form: Port Phillip catchment
region Greater Melbourne
sourceLocation Central Victoria
surface form: central Victoria

near Macedon Ranges
tributaryOf Yarra River

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Referenced by (8)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Yarra River hasTributary Maribyrnong River
Port Phillip Bay receivesRiver Maribyrnong River
Flemington Racecourse locatedOn Maribyrnong River
Calder Highway hasBridgeOver Maribyrnong River
Maribyrnong River flowsThrough Maribyrnong River self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Maribyrnong
Greater Melbourne hasMajorRiver Maribyrnong River
West Melbourne, Colony of Victoria near Maribyrnong River