Don River (Tasmania)
The Don River is a perennial river for most of its length, located in the north-western region of Tasmania, Australia.[2]
| Don River (Tasmania) | |
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  Location of the Don River mouth in Tasmania | |
| Location | |
| Country | Australia |
| State | Tasmania |
| Region | North-west |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | West Kentish locality |
| ⁃ location | near Sheffield |
| ⁃ coordinates | 41°24′17″S 146°15′15″E |
| ⁃ elevation | 343 m (1,125 ft) |
| Mouth | Bass Strait |
⁃ location | Devonport / Don midpoint |
⁃ coordinates | 41°09′37″S 146°20′05″E |
⁃ elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Length | 37.8 km (23.5 mi) |
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Location and features
The river rises in West Kentish near Sheffield and flows generally north into Bass Strait at Devonport. The river descends 343 metres (1,125 ft) over its 37.8-kilometre (23.5 mi) course.[3]
References
- "Placenames Tasmania - Don River". Placenames Tasmania. Retrieved 18 December 2018.
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- Google (18 December 2018). "Don River, Tasmania" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 18 December 2018.
- "Map of Don River, TAS". Bonzle Digital Atlas of Australia. 2018. Retrieved 18 December 2018.
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