Bremer River (Murray River)

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Bremer River
Data
location South Australia , Australia
River system Murray River
Drain over Murray River  → Indian Ocean
source Mount Beever (Mount Lofty Ranges)
34 ° 54 ′ 37 ″  S , 138 ° 59 ′ 4 ″  E
Source height 431  m
muzzle Lake Alexandrina ( Murray River ) Coordinates: 35 ° 23 '24 "  S , 139 ° 3' 5"  E 35 ° 23 '24 "  S , 139 ° 3' 5"  E
Mouth height m
Height difference 430 m
Bottom slope 4.9 ‰
length 88.4 km
Right tributaries Mount Barker Creek, Dawesley Creek, Rodwell Creek
Small towns Harrogate, Callington, Hartley, Bletchley, Longhorne Creek

The Bremer River is a river in the Australian state of South Australia .

It rises on the eastern slopes of the Mount Lofty Ranges at an altitude of 431 m and flows into Lake Alexandrina and thus into the Murray River .

The main tributaries are Mount Barker Creek through the town of Mount Barker and Dawesley Creek , which has its source near Brukunga .

The largest city in the river basin is Mount Barker. The small towns of Nairne and Kanmantoo are also close to the river. The towns of Harrogate , Callington and Longhorne Creek are located directly on the river , where the river water is used to irrigate the vineyards.

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Individual evidence

  1. a b c d Map of Bremer River, SA . Bonzle.com
  2. ^ Bremer River near Hartley . Envivonment Protection Authority (South Australia) ( September 30, 2009 memento in the Internet Archive )
  3. ^ Longhorne Creek . South Australian Tourism Commission ( Memento of the original from August 21, 2008 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.  @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.southaustralia.com