Throssell River
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location | Western Australia , Australia | |
River system | Fitzroy River | |
Drain over | Adcock River → Fitzroy River → Indian Ocean | |
source | Mount Clifton 17 ° 17 ′ 51 ″ S , 125 ° 54 ′ 29 ″ E |
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Source height | 516 m | |
muzzle |
Adcock River west of Mornington Coordinates: 17 ° 29 ′ 33 ″ S , 126 ° 3 ′ 19 ″ E 17 ° 29 ′ 33 ″ S , 126 ° 3 ′ 19 ″ E |
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Mouth height | 199 m | |
Height difference | 317 m | |
Bottom slope | 6.5 ‰ | |
length | 48.4 km | |
Right tributaries | Gray Mare Creek, Mountain Creek |
The Throssell River is a river in the Kimberley region in the north of the Australian state of Western Australia .
geography
The river rises on the eastern slopes of Mount Clifton north of the western part of the King Leopold Ranges and flows first to the east and then to the south. About seven kilometers west of the settlement of Mornington , the Throssell River flows into the Adcock River .
Tributaries with mouth heights
- Gray Mare Creek - 245 m
- Mountain Creek - 233 m