Sanford River
Sanford River | ||
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location | Western Australia , Australia | |
River system | Murchison River | |
Drain over | Murchison River → Indian Ocean | |
source | Gnooloo Hill (west of Lake Austin ) 27 ° 25 ′ 23 ″ S , 117 ° 12 ′ 16 ″ E |
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Source height | 386 m | |
Floodplain |
Murchison River north of Billabalong coordinates: 27 ° 22 '28 " S , 115 ° 55' 0" O 27 ° 22 '28 " S , 115 ° 55' 0" O |
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Mouth height | 257 m | |
Height difference | 129 m | |
Bottom slope | 0.79 ‰ | |
length | 163 km | |
Left tributaries | Gunnethera Creek, Tura Brook, Bingangwah Brook, Kunbun Brook, McNab Creek | |
Right tributaries | Choallie Creek, Ilkabiddy Creek, Bindangwah Creek | |
Flowing lakes | Charbanoo pool | |
Communities | Meka, Murgoo, Twin Peaks |
The Sanford River is a river in the west of the Australian state of Western Australia .
geography
The river rises below Gnooloo Hill west of Lake Austin and flows west. It flows into the Murchison River north of the Billabalong settlement .
Tributaries with mouth heights
- Gunnethera Creek - 385 m
- Choallie Creek - 372 meters
- Ilkabiddy Creek - 369 m
- Tura Brook - 354 m
- Bingangwah Brook - 340 m
- Bindangwah Creek - 335 m
- Kunbun Brook - 302 m
- McNab Creek - 270 m
Flowing lakes
- Charbanoo Pool - 260 m