Williams River (Western Australia)
The Williams River is one of the two major tributaries of the Murray River in Western Australia, the other being the Hotham River.
| Williams River | |
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 Williams River in flood at Williams August 2009 | |
| Location | |
| Country | Australia |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • elevation | 323 metres (1,060 ft)[1] |
| Mouth | |
• location | confluence with Hotham River |
• elevation | 183 metres (600 ft) |
| Length | 88 kilometres (55 mi) |
It starts between Williams and Narrogin and flows in a general westerly direction before it joins the Hotham River to become the Murray River near Mount Saddleback.
The river has 12 tributaries including Coolakin Gully, Warrening Gully, Junction Brook, Coalling Brook, Jim Went Creek and Fitts Creek.
References
- "Bonzle Digital Atlas - Map of Williams River, WA". 2008. Retrieved 26 November 2008.
Rivers of Western Australia | |
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| Rivers of the Gascoyne region | |
| Rivers of the Goldfields-Esperance region | |
| Rivers of the Great Southern region | |
| Rivers of the Kimberley region |
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| Rivers of the Mid West region | |
| Rivers of the Peel and Perth regions | |
| Rivers of the Pilbara region | |
| Rivers of the South West region | |
| Rivers of the Wheatbelt region | |
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