Murchison River (Tasmania)
| Murchison | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Country | Australia |
| State | Tasmania |
| Region | West Coast |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | West Coast Range |
| • location | below Pyramid Mountain |
| • coordinates | 41°59′19″S 145°54′56″E / 41.98861°S 145.91556°E |
| • elevation | 773 m (2,536 ft) |
| Mouth | Pieman River |
• location | below Tullah |
• coordinates | 41°44′00″S 145°36′38″E / 41.73333°S 145.61056°E |
• elevation | 160 m (520 ft) |
| Length | 64 km (40 mi) |
| Basin features | |
| River system | Pieman River catchment |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | Anthony River |
| • right | Wallace River (Tasmania), Achilles River, Bluff River (Murchison River) |
| Reservoirs | Lake Murchison, Lake Rosebery |
The Murchison River, part of the Pieman River catchment, is a major perennial river located in the West Coast region of Tasmania, Australia.