Mainoru River
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location | Northern Territory ( Australia ) | |
River system | Roper River | |
Drain over | Wilton River → Roper River → Gulf of Carpentaria | |
source | West of Arnhem Land 13 ° 40 ′ 25 ″ S , 133 ° 31 ′ 42 ″ E |
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Source height | 310 m | |
muzzle |
Wilton River west of Mount Bray Coordinates: 14 ° 2 ′ 14 " S , 134 ° 26 ′ 9" E 14 ° 2 ′ 14 " S , 134 ° 26 ′ 9" E |
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Mouth height | 55 m | |
Height difference | 255 m | |
Bottom slope | approx. 1.7 ‰ | |
length | approx. 150 km | |
Right tributaries | Karbakuk Creek | |
Small towns | Mainoru Store | |
Communities | Mainoru |
The Mainoru River is a river in the north of the Australian territory Northern Territory .
geography
River course
The river has its source in the west of Arnhem Land and flows to the southeast. At Mainoru Store, it crosses Central Arnhem Road and continues south-east to the Mainoru settlement . There it turns east and flows west of Mount Bray into the Wilton River .
In the lower reaches of the Mainoru River forms a wide flood plain in which many canals run parallel.
Tributaries with mouth heights
- Karbakuk Creek - 97 m
Individual evidence
- ^ A b c Map of Mainoru River, NT . Bonzle.com
- ^ A b Steve Parish: Australian Touring Atlas . Steve Parish Publishing, Archerfield QLD 2007. ISBN 978-1-74193-232-4 . P. 97