Wilmot River (Forth River)

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Wilmot River
Data
location Tasmania ( Australia )
River system Forth River
Drain over Forth River  → Bass Strait
confluence Lake Gairdner
41 ° 28 ′ 15 ″  S , 146 ° 4 ′ 14 ″  E
Source height 470  m
muzzle Forth River at Paloona Coordinates: 41 ° 16 ′ 40 "  S , 146 ° 14 ′ 52"  E 41 ° 16 ′ 40 "  S , 146 ° 14 ′ 52"  E
Mouth height 37  m
Height difference 433 m
Bottom slope 11 ‰
length 40.1 km
Left tributaries River Lea , Castra Rivulet
Right tributaries Iris River
Reservoirs flowed through Lake Gairdner
Communities Lower Wilmot

The Wilmot River is a river in the northwest of the Australian state of Tasmania .

geography

River course

The river arises in Lake Gairdner north of the Cradle Mountain Lake St. Clair National Park , about 38 km southwest of Devonport , from the Iris River and the River Lea . From there it flows to the northeast and flows into the Forth River about 4 km southwest of the settlement of Paloona .

Tributaries with mouth heights

Reservoirs flowed through

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d e Map of Wilmot River, TAS . Bonzle.com
  2. ^ Steve Parish: Australian Touring Atlas . Steve Parish Publishing, Archerfield QLD 2007. ISBN 978-1-74193-232-4 . P. 60