Yeeda River
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| location | Western Australia , Australia | |
| River system | Fitzroy River | |
| Drain over | Fitzroy River → Indian Ocean | |
| Floodplain |
Fitzroy River south of Park Padanus 17 ° 29 '59 " S , 123 ° 38' 41" O |
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| Source height | 20 m | |
| muzzle |
King Sound ( Indian Ocean ) at Yeeda Coordinates: 17 ° 42 ′ 13 ″ S , 123 ° 38 ′ 16 ″ E 17 ° 42 ′ 13 ″ S , 123 ° 38 ′ 16 ″ E |
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| Mouth height | 4 m | |
| Height difference | 16 m | |
| Bottom slope | 0.45 ‰ | |
| length | 35.9 km | |
| Flowing lakes | Gnana Pool , Willare Pool | |
| Communities | Padanus Park, Willare Bridge Roadhouse, Yeleen Crossing | |
The Yeeda River is an arm of the Fitzroy River in the north of the Australian state of Western Australia . It is in the Kimberley region .
geography
The river arm branches south of the settlement Padanus Park from the main river and flows parallel to this to the settlement Yelleen Crossing , with both rivers crossing under the Great Northern Highway at Willare Bridge Roadhouse . At Yelleen Crossing, the Fitzroy River makes a hook to the west, while the Yeeda River continues straight north. South of Yeeda , the Yeeda River flows into the easternmost part of the small delta that the Fitzroy River forms at its confluence with King Sound .
Flowing lakes
The Yeeda River flows through a number of pools that are filled with water in all seasons:
- Gnana pool - 16 m
- Willare Pool - 14 m