Snake River (Huon River)

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Snake River
Data
location Tasmania ( Australia )
River system Huon River
Drain over Weld River  → Huon River  → Tasman Sea
source Gallagher Plateau ( Southwest National Park )
43 ° 0 ′ 44 ″  S , 146 ° 31 ′ 33 ″  E
Source height 567  m
muzzle Weld River north of Mount Weld Coordinates: 42 ° 56 ′ 25 "  S , 146 ° 33 ′ 58"  E 42 ° 56 ′ 25 "  S , 146 ° 33 ′ 58"  E
Mouth height 197  m
Height difference 370 m
Bottom slope 26 ‰
length 14 km

The Snake River is a river in the south of the Australian state of Tasmania .

geography

It rises on the Gallagher Plateau in the northeast part of the Southwest National Park . From there it first flows north to the Snake Mieralized Area . There it turns to the northeast and flows into the Weld River about 6.5 km north of Mount Weld .

Individual evidence

  1. a b c Map of Snake River, TAS . Bonzle.com
  2. ^ Steve Parish: Australian Touring Atlas . Steve Parish Publishing, Archerfield QLD 2007. ISBN 978-1-74193-232-4 . Pp. 58 + 59