North Esk River (Australia)

General data

Name: North Esk River (Australia)
Water system: English channel
Water type: River
Progression: South Esk River (Australia) -> Tamar -> English channel -> Atlantic Ocean -> Planet Earth
Climates: Arid (desert)
Continents: Australia & Oceania
Countries: Australia

Description

The North Esk River is a major perennial river located in the northern region of Tasmania, Australia. It is 86 km in length. It is one of the tributaries of the Tamar River together with the South Esk River. It starts in the Northallerton Valley below Ben Nevis in the states North East, joining with the St Patricks River before flowing through Launceston. Launceston\'s Old Seaport tourist feature is located on the North Esk River. The river becomes tidal downstream of Hoblers Bridge to where it meets the Tamar. It is sometimes subject to flooding, especially in East Launceston suburbs. The largest tributary of the North Esk is the St Patricks River, with others including the Ford River which flows from the skifields of Ben Lomond and down stream of the Corra Linn Gorge, the Roses Rivulet and Distillery Creek.

North Esk River (Australia)

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