Fergusson River
Fergusson River | ||
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location | Northern Territory ( Australia ) | |
River system | Daly River | |
Drain over | Daly River → Timor Sea | |
source | Coronet Hill ( Nitmiluk National Park ) 13 ° 55 ′ 26 ″ S , 132 ° 27 ′ 36 ″ E |
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Source height | 296 m | |
muzzle |
Daly River in the Wagiman Aboriginal Reserve Coordinates: 14 ° 24 ′ 42 " S , 131 ° 39 ′ 36" E 14 ° 24 ′ 42 " S , 131 ° 39 ′ 36" E |
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Mouth height | 61 m | |
Height difference | 235 m | |
Bottom slope | 1.6 ‰ | |
length | 144 km | |
Left tributaries | Driffield Creek, Edith River , Bondi Creek | |
Right tributaries | Wandie Creek, Cullen River , Eight Mile Creek, Polly Creek |
The Fergusson River is a river in the north of the Australian territory Northern Territory .
geography
River course
The river has its source in the northwest of Nitmiluk National Park on the southern slopes of Coronet Hill . It flows southwest and crosses under the Stuart Highway south of the Fergusson River settlement . It flows into the Daly River between Florina and Claravale in the Wagiman Aboriginal Reserve .
Tributaries with mouth heights
- Wandie Creek - 127 m
- Driffield Creek - 120 m
- Cullen River - 110 m
- Eight Mile Creek - 86 m
- Edith River - 81 m
- Bondi Creek - 76 m
- Polly Creek - 73 m
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c d Map of Fergusson River, NT . Bonzle.com
- ^ Steve Parish: Australian Touring Atlas . Steve Parish Publishing, Archerfield QLD 2007. ISBN 978-1-74193-232-4 . P. 95