Chapman River (Durack River)
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location | Western Australia , Australia | |
River system | Pentecost River | |
Drain over | Durack River → Pentecost River → Timor Sea | |
source | east of the Phillips Range 16 ° 27 ′ 41 ″ S , 126 ° 43 ′ 26 ″ E |
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Source height | 468 m | |
muzzle |
Durack River south of the Mosquito Hills Coordinates: 16 ° 2 ′ 39 " S , 127 ° 12 ′ 3" E 16 ° 2 ′ 39 " S , 127 ° 12 ′ 3" E |
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Mouth height | 293 m | |
Height difference | 175 m | |
Bottom slope | 1.3 ‰ | |
length | 133 km | |
Catchment area | 1644 km² | |
Left tributaries | Bottle Tree Creek, Nugget Creek, Oolrui Creek, Charlie Creek, Suzy Creek, Scotty Creek, Larrikin Creek, Brockman Creek | |
Right tributaries | Neil Creek, Brill Creek, Gorge Creek, Blackfellow Creek, Whitegum Creek, Spring Creek |
The Chapman River is a river in the Kimberley region in the northeast of the Australian state of Western Australia .
geography
The river rises east of the Phillips Range and flows to the Mosquito Hills on Gibb River Road to the northeast through completely unpopulated area. There ends the Chapman River in the Durack River .
Tributaries with mouth heights
- Bottle Tree Creek - 376 m
- Neil Creek - 362 m
- Brill Creek - 354 m
- Gorge Creek - 346 m
- Nugget Creek - 339 m
- Blackfellow Creek - 327 m
- Whitegum Creek - 325 m
- Oolrui Creek - 310 m
- Charlie Creek - 305 m
- Suzy Creek - 304 m
- Scotty Creek - 304 m
- Spring Creek - 300 m
- Larrikin Creek - 296 m
- Brockman Creek - 293 m