Frankland River (Arthur River)
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| location | Tasmania ( Australia ) | |
| River system | Arthur River | |
| Drain over | Arthur River → Southern Ocean | |
| confluence | east of Balfour (Arthur Pieman Conservation Area) 41 ° 15 ′ 4 ″ S , 144 ° 57 ′ 26 ″ E |
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| Source height | 142 m | |
| muzzle | in the Arthur River north of Wuthong Heights Plain coordinates: 41 ° 4 '27 " S , 144 ° 46' 17" O 41 ° 4 '27 " S , 144 ° 46' 17" O |
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| Mouth height | 23 m | |
| Height difference | 119 m | |
| Bottom slope | 2.9 ‰ | |
| length | 40.9 km | |
| Left tributaries | Lindsay River | |
| Right tributaries | Horton River , Dark Creek | |
| Communities | Wuthong Heights Plain | |
The Frankland River is a river in the northwest of the Australian state of Tasmania .
geography
River course
The river is created on the eastern edge of the Arthur Pieman Conservation Area , around four kilometers east of the Balfour settlement , through the confluence of the Lindsay River and the Horton River . It flows parallel to the coast on the eastern edge of the protected area to the northwest through unpopulated area. About two kilometers north of the settlement of Wuthong Heights Plain it flows into the Arthur River .
Tributaries with mouth heights
- Lindsay River - 142 m
- Horton River - 142 m
- Dark Creek - 74 m