Liffey River
| Liffey River | ||
 Liffey Falls of the Liffey River |
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| Data | ||
| location | Tasmania , Australia | |
| River system | Tamar River | |
| Drain over | Meander River → South Esk River → Tamar River → Bass Strait | |
| source | Projection Bluff (Cluan Tiers) 41 ° 43 ′ 44 ″ S , 146 ° 42 ′ 28 ″ E |
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| Source height | 1210 m | |
| muzzle |
Meander River at Carrick Coordinates: 41 ° 30 ′ 45 " S , 147 ° 0 ′ 55" E 41 ° 30 ′ 45 " S , 147 ° 0 ′ 55" E |
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| Mouth height | 135 m | |
| Height difference | 1075 m | |
| Bottom slope | 20 ‰ | |
| length | 52.6 km | |
| Right tributaries | Bullock Holes Creek, West Channel | |
| Small towns | Bracknell, Carrick | |
| Communities | Liffey, Oaks | |
The Liffey River is a river in the north of the Australian state of Tasmania .
geography
River course
The river has its source on the southern slopes of Projection Bluff , a mountain in the Cluan Tiers , around three kilometers north of the Great Lake , directly on the Lake Highway (A5). It crosses under the highway, first flows east-northeast, falls over the Liffey Falls , flows through the settlement of Liffey and continues its course to the small town of Bracknell at the foot of the mountains. There it turns north-northeast and flows into the Meander River about two kilometers north of the small town of Carrick .
Tributaries with mouth heights
- Bullock Holes Creek - 205 m
- West Channel - 173 m
Fish stocks
Brown trout can be found in the Liffey River .
Web links
Commons : Liffey River - collection of images, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c d e Map of Liffey River, TAS . Bonzle.com
- ^ Steve Parish: Australian Touring Atlas . Steve Parish Publishing, Archerfield QLD 2007. ISBN 978-1-74193-232-4 . Pp. 55 + 61