Gordon River
The Gordon River is a major perennial river located in the central highlands, south-west, and western regions of Tasmania, Australia.
| Gordon | |
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A tour boat on the lower Gordon River | |
Location of the Gordon River mouth in Tasmania | |
| Location | |
| Country | Australia |
| State | Tasmania |
| Region | Central Highlands, South-west, Western |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | King William Range |
| • location | Franklin-Gordon Wild Rivers National Park |
| • coordinates | 42°18′48″S 146°12′56″E |
| • elevation | 570 m (1,870 ft) |
| Mouth | Southern Ocean |
• location | Wrights Bay |
• coordinates | 42°25′57″S 145°30′25″E |
• elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Length | 172 km (107 mi) |
| Basin features | |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | Adams River, Serpentine River, Albert River, Orange River, Olga River, Sprent River, Franklin River |
| • right | Gell River, Boyes River, Pokana River, Holley River, Smith River, Denison River, Spence River |
| Reservoir | Lake Gordon |
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