Old River (Bathurst Harbor)
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location | Tasmania ( Australia ) | |
River system | Old River | |
source | Wayeninnah Hill (Spiro Range) 43 ° 19 ′ 53 ″ S , 146 ° 28 ′ 2 ″ E |
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Source height | 195 m | |
muzzle |
Bathurst Harbor ( Indian Ocean ) Coordinates: 43 ° 19 ′ 13 " S , 146 ° 14 ′ 6" E 43 ° 19 ′ 13 " S , 146 ° 14 ′ 6" E |
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Mouth height | 0 m | |
Height difference | 195 m | |
Bottom slope | 8.1 ‰ | |
length | 24.2 km | |
Left tributaries | Mosquito Creek, Collins River | |
Right tributaries | Solly River |
The Old River is a river in the extreme southwest of the Australian state of Tasmania .
geography
River course
The river has its source on the northeast slopes of Wayeninnah Hill in the Spiro Range in the southern part of Southwest National Park . From there it flows first to the northwest to Gorge Ridge . There it turns to the southwest and flows into Bathurst Harbor , and thus into the Indian Ocean .
The Old River and its tributaries run their entire length within Southwest National Park , a completely unpopulated area with no roads.
Tributaries with mouth heights
- Mosquito Creek - 139 m
- Collins River - 61 m
- Solly River - 30 m
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c d Map of Old River, TAS . Bonzle.com
- ^ A b Steve Parish: Australian Touring Atlas . Steve Parish Publishing, Archerfield QLD 2007. ISBN 978-1-74193-232-4 . P. 58