Merri River
The Merri River, a perennial river of the Glenelg Hopkins catchment, is located in the Western District of Victoria, Australia.Formed by the confluence of the Spring Creek and Drysdale Creek, the Merri River rises below and flows generally south joined by two minor tributaries before reaching its mouth and emptying into Stingray Bay, part of the Southern Ocean, near the city of Warrnambool. The river descends over its course.Etymology
The river derives its name from an Aboriginal word meaning "rocky".
