Nelson River (King River)

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Nelson River
Data
location Tasmania ( Australia )
River system King River
Drain over King River  → Southern Ocean
source Last Hill
42 ° 3 ′ 59 ″  S , 145 ° 46 ′ 45 ″  E
Source height 699  m
muzzle King River in Lake Burbury Coordinates: 42 ° 6 '59 "  S , 145 ° 41' 26"  E 42 ° 6 '59 "  S , 145 ° 41' 26"  E
Mouth height 230  m
Height difference 469 m
Bottom slope 37 ‰
length 12.8 km
Reservoirs flowed through Lake Burbury

The Nelson River is a river in the west of the Australian state of Tasmania .

geography

River course

The river has its source on the western slopes of Last Hill in the southwest corner of the Cradle Mountain Lake St. Clair National Park and flows southwest into Lake Burbury and thus into the King River . Shortly before the reservoir, the falls over Nelson Falls .

Reservoirs flowed through

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b Map of Nelson River, TAS (699 m - 335 m) . Bonzle.com
  2. ↑ a b c Map of Nelson River, TAS (335 m - 230 m) . Bonzle.com
  3. ^ Steve Parish: Australian Touring Atlas . Steve Parish Publishing, Archerfield QLD 2007. ISBN 978-1-74193-232-4 . P. 58