Pokana River
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| location | Tasmania ( Australia ) | |
| River system | Gordon River | |
| Drain over | Gordon River → Macquarie Harbor | |
| source | Mount Curly ( Denison Range ) 42 ° 32 ′ 35 ″ S , 146 ° 11 ′ 35 ″ E |
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| Source height | 680 m | |
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Gordon River in Lake Gordon Coordinates: 42 ° 36 '58 " S , 146 ° 11' 58" E 42 ° 36 '58 " S , 146 ° 11' 58" E |
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| Mouth height | 296 m | |
| Height difference | 384 m | |
| Bottom slope | 19 ‰ | |
| length | 19.7 km | |
| Reservoirs flowed through | Lake Gordon | |
The Pokana River is a river in the southwest of the Australian state of Tasmania .
geography
River course
The river has its source on the southern slopes of Mount Curly in the western part of the Denison Range and initially flows northeast. On the main ridge of the mountain range, it describes a semicircle across southeast to southwest and flows about 6 km further into Lake Gordon and thus into the Gordon River .
In its entire length, the Pokana River runs through completely uninhabited area in the eastern part of the Franklin Gordon Wild Rivers National Park .
Reservoirs flowed through
- Lake Gordon - 296 m
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c d Map of Pokana River, TAS . Bonzle.com
- ^ Steve Parish: Australian Touring Atlas . Steve Parish Publishing, Archerfield QLD 2007. ISBN 978-1-74193-232-4 . P. 58