Cockeraga River
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| location | Western Australia , Australia | |
| River system | Yule River | |
| Drain over | Yule River → Indian Ocean | |
| source | Chichester Range 22 ° 3 ′ 7 ″ S , 118 ° 46 ′ 56 ″ E |
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| Source height | 453 m | |
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Yule River on the north edge of the Mungaroona Range coordinates: 21 ° 32 '0 " S , 118 ° 34' 55" O 21 ° 32 '0 " S , 118 ° 34' 55" O |
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| Mouth height | 182 m | |
| Height difference | 271 m | |
| Bottom slope | 2.9 ‰ | |
| length | 95 km | |
| Left tributaries | West Yule River , Hope Creek | |
| Right tributaries | Beabea Creek | |
| Flowing lakes | Cangan pool | |
The Cockeraga River is a river in the Pilbara region in the northwest of the Australian state of Western Australia .
geography
course
The river has its source on the ridge of the Chichester Range , around 20 kilometers east of the Mulga Downs settlement . It flows north through the Yandeyarra Reserve of the Aborigines and flows into the Yule River on the northern edge of the Mungaroona Range , about 20 kilometers west of the White Springs settlement .
Most of the year the river has no water, only in the rainy season water can be seen in the river bed.
Tributaries with mouth heights
- West Yule River - 225 m
- Hope Creek - 225 m
- Beabea Creek - 201 m
Flowing lakes
On its way to the coast, the Cockeraga River flows through a pool that is filled with water for most of the year:
- Cangan Pool - 220 m