Cam River (Bass Strait)
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| location | Tasmania ( Australia ) | |
| River system | Cam River | |
| Drain over | Cam River → Bass Strait | |
| source | Mount Leslie 41 ° 12 ′ 48 ″ S , 145 ° 39 ′ 6 ″ E |
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| Source height | 302 m | |
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Bass Street near Somerset Coordinates: 41 ° 2 ′ 19 ″ S , 145 ° 50 ′ 25 ″ E 41 ° 2 ′ 19 ″ S , 145 ° 50 ′ 25 ″ E |
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| Mouth height | 0 m | |
| Height difference | 302 m | |
| Bottom slope | 8.5 ‰ | |
| length | 35.7 km | |
| Left tributaries | Maldon Creek | |
| Right tributaries | East Cam River , St. Marys River , Guide River | |
| Small towns | Somerset | |
The Cam River is a river in the northwest of the Australian state of Tasmania .
geography
River course
The river has its source on the eastern slopes of Mount Leslie on the Murchison Highway (A10), about 30 km southwest of Burnie . From there it flows northeast, almost parallel to the highway, and joins the Bass Strait in Somerset .
Tributaries with mouth heights
- East Cam River - 221 m
- St. Marys River - 172 m
- Guide River - 92 m
- Maldon Creek - 19 m
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c d Map of Cam River, TAS . Bonzle.com
- ^ Steve Parish: Australian Touring Atlas . Steve Parish Publishing, Archerfield QLD 2007. ISBN 978-1-74193-232-4 . P. 60