Rapid River (Arthur River)
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location | Tasmania ( Australia ) | |
River system | Arthur River | |
Drain over | Arthur River → Southern Ocean | |
source | west of Savage River National Park 41 ° 17 ′ 53 ″ S , 145 ° 20 ′ 41 ″ E |
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Source height | 704 m | |
muzzle | in the Arthur River in the Lucheon Hill Forest Reserve Coordinates: 41 ° 7 ′ 4 " S , 145 ° 6 ′ 9" E 41 ° 7 ′ 4 " S , 145 ° 6 ′ 9" E |
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Mouth height | 63 m | |
Height difference | 641 m | |
Bottom slope | 13 ‰ | |
length | 50.5 km | |
Left tributaries | Beryl Rivulet, Dodds Creek, Sumac Rivulet | |
Right tributaries | Little Rapid River |
The Rapid River is a river in the northwest of the Australian state of Tasmania .
geography
River course
The river has its source 3 miles west of the Savage River National Park border and flows northwest through unpopulated area. In the Luncheon Hill Forest Reserve it flows into the Arthur River .
Tributaries with mouth heights
- Beryl Rivulet - 222 m
- Little Rapid River - 141 m
- Dodds Creek - 133 m
- Sumac Rivulet - 74 m