Wallace River (Murchison River)
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location | Tasmania ( Australia ) | |
River system | Pieman River | |
Drain over | Murchison River → Pieman River → Southern Ocean | |
source | Mount Hyperion ( Cradle Mountain Lake St. Clair National Park ) 41 ° 54 ′ 40 ″ S , 146 ° 2 ′ 35 ″ E |
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Source height | 1290 m | |
muzzle |
Murchison River northeast of Mount Nereus Coordinates: 41 ° 53 '50 " S , 145 ° 53' 53" E 41 ° 53 '50 " S , 145 ° 53' 53" E |
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Mouth height | 342 m | |
Height difference | 948 m | |
Bottom slope | 62 ‰ | |
length | 15.4 km |
The Wallace River is a river in the northwest of the Australian state of Tasmania .
geography
The river has its source on the eastern slopes of Mount Hyperion in Cradle Mountain Lake St. Clair National Park and flows west. Approx. three kilometers northeast of Mount Nereus, also in the national park, it flows into the Murchison River .