Iris River

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Iris River
Data
location Tasmania ( Australia )
River system Forth River
Drain over Wilmot River  → Forth River  → Bass Strait
source Middlesex Plains (north of Cradle Mountain Lake St. Clair National Park )
41 ° 33 ′ 43 ″  S , 145 ° 56 ′ 54 ″  E
Source height 807  m
confluence Wilmot River in Lake Gairdner Coordinates: 41 ° 28 ′ 39 "  S , 146 ° 4 ′ 11"  E 41 ° 28 ′ 39 "  S , 146 ° 4 ′ 11"  E
Mouth height 470  m
Height difference 337 m
Bottom slope 17 ‰
length 19.7 km
Reservoirs flowed through Lake Gairdner

The Iris River is a river in the northwest of the Australian state of Tasmania .

geography

River course

The river has its source in the Middlesex Plains , about 5 km north of the Cradle Mountain Lake St. Clair National Park . From there it flows to the northeast and forms the Wilmot River in Lake Gairdner together with the River Lea .

Reservoirs flowed through

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d Map of Iris River, TAS . Bonzle.com
  2. ^ Steve Parish: Australian Touring Atlas . Steve Parish Publishing, Archerfield QLD 2007. ISBN 978-1-74193-232-4 . P. 60