Ring River
Ring River | ||
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location | Tasmania ( Australia ) | |
River system | Pieman River | |
Drain over | Pieman River → Southern Ocean | |
source |
Mount Read 41 ° 50 ′ 47 ″ S , 145 ° 31 ′ 24 ″ E |
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Source height | 990 m | |
muzzle |
Pieman River in Lake Pieman Coordinates: 41 ° 46 ′ 14 " S , 145 ° 26 ′ 41" E 41 ° 46 ′ 14 " S , 145 ° 26 ′ 41" E |
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Mouth height | 102 m | |
Height difference | 888 m | |
Bottom slope | 53 ‰ | |
length | 16.7 km | |
Reservoirs flowed through | Lake Pieman |
The Ring River is a river in the northwest of the Australian state of Tasmania .
geography
River course
The river rises on the western slopes of Mount Read and initially flows in an S-curve to the west. Then it turns its course to the northwest and passes under the Murchison Highway . About six kilometers west of Rosebery it flows into Lake Pieman and thus into the Pieman River .
Reservoirs flowed through
- Lake Pieman - 102 m