Adams River (Gordon River)

	Adams River
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	Data
location	Tasmania ( Australia )
River system	Gordon River
Drain over	Gordon River → Macquarie Harbor
source	Ibsen's Peak (Saw Back Range) ; 42 ° 47 ′ 6 ″ S , 146 ° 20 ′ 54 ″ E
Source height	605 m
muzzle	Gordon River in Lake Gordon Coordinates: 42 ° 43 ′ 20 " S , 146 ° 17 ′ 47" E 42 ° 43 ′ 20 " S , 146 ° 17 ′ 47" E;
Mouth height	296 m
Height difference	309 m
Bottom slope	14 ‰
length	22.8 km
Left tributaries	Wedge River
Right tributaries	Abel Creek
Reservoirs flowed through	Lake Gordon

The Adams River is a river in the southwest of the Australian state of Tasmania .

geography

River course

The river rises on the northern western slopes of Ibsen's Peak at the southern end of the Saw Back Range and flows first to the north between the Saw Back Range and the right on the eastern shore of Lake Gordon situated Ragged Range through. At the northern end of the Ragged Range, it turns sharply to the west and pours into Lake Gordon in a waterfall , whereupon it flows into the Gordon River . In Lake Gordon it takes up the Wedge River coming from the south .

The entire length of the Adams River runs through completely uninhabited territory in the Adamsfield Conservation Area , a state reserve.

Tributaries with mouth heights

Abel Creek - 377 m
Wedge River - 296 m

Reservoirs flowed through

Lake Gordon - 296 m

Individual evidence

↑ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e Map of Adams River, TAS . Bonzle.com
^ Steve Parish: Australian Touring Atlas . Steve Parish Publishing, Archerfield QLD 2007. ISBN 978-1-74193-232-4 . P. 58

[bonzle-1] Map of Adams River, TAS . Bonzle.com

[2] Steve Parish: Australian Touring Atlas . Steve Parish Publishing, Archerfield QLD 2007. ISBN 978-1-74193-232-4 . P. 58