Louisa River (Margaret River)

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Louisa River
Data
location Western Australia , Australia
River system Fitzroy River
Drain over Margaret River  → Fitzroy River  → Indian Ocean
source northwest of Moon Gardie
18 ° 29 '54 "  S , 126 ° 28' 2"  O
Source height 232  m
muzzle Margaret River below Mount Krauss Coordinates: 18 ° 20 ′ 37 ″  S , 126 ° 7 ′ 7 ″  E 18 ° 20 ′ 37 ″  S , 126 ° 7 ′ 7 ″  E
Mouth height 147  m
Height difference 85 m
Bottom slope 1 ‰
length 84.7 km
Right tributaries Palm Spring Creek

The Louisa River is a river in the Kimberley region in the north of the Australian state of Western Australia .

geography

The river rises about twelve kilometers northwest of the small town of Moongardie , which is halfway between Fitzroy Crossing and Halls Creek on the Great Northern Highway . It flows northwest along the Sparke Range . Below Mount Krauss , the Louisa River flows into the Margaret River .

Tributaries with mouth heights

See also

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d e Map of Louisa River, WA . Bonzle.com
  2. ^ Steve Parish: Australian Touring Atlas . Steve Parish Publishing Pty. Ltd. Archerville QLD (2007). ISBN 978174193232-4 . P. 89