Back River (Derwent River)
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location | Tasmania ( Australia ) | |
River system | Derwent River | |
Drain over | Derwent River → Tasman Sea | |
source | Mount Dromedary (northeast of New Norfolk ) 42 ° 43 ′ 31 ″ S , 147 ° 4 ′ 44 ″ E |
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Source height | 209 m | |
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Derwent River west of New Norfolk Coordinates: 42 ° 46 ′ 15 " S , 147 ° 1 ′ 42" E 42 ° 46 ′ 15 " S , 147 ° 1 ′ 42" E |
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Mouth height | 9 m | |
Height difference | 200 m | |
Bottom slope | 29 ‰ | |
length | 7 km | |
Communities | Magra, Lawitta |
The Back River is a river in the south of the Australian state of Tasmania .
geography
The river has its source on the western slopes of Mount Dromedary northeast of New Norfolk . From there it flows to the southwest and flows into the Derwent River at Lawitta, a western suburb of New Norfolk .
See also
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c Map of Back River, TAS . Bonzle.com
- ^ Steve Parish: Australian Touring Atlas . Steve Parish Publishing, Archerfield QLD 2007. ISBN 978-1-74193-232-4 . P. 56 + 59