Weld River facts for kids
This page is about the river in Western Australia. For the river of the same name in Tasmania, see Weld Valley.
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Location of the mouth in Western Australia
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Country | Australia |
State | Western Australia |
Region | South West |
Physical characteristics | |
Main source | Mount Burnside Lake Muir State Forest 211 m (692 ft) |
River mouth | Deep River 52 m (171 ft) 34°49′31″S 116°34′59″E / 34.82528°S 116.58306°E |
Length | 37 km (23 mi) |
Basin features | |
Basin size | 240 km2 (93 sq mi) |
National park | Shannon National Park |
The Weld River is a river in the South West region of Western Australia.
The river rises below Mount Burnside in the Lake Muir State forest. The river flows in a southerly direction through the Shannon National Park until it flows into the Deep River, of which it is a tributary.
The water quality of the river is excellent and is considered fresh.
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