Alexander River (Western Australia)
Alexander River | |
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Location | |
Country | Australia |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• elevation | 38 metres (125 ft)[1] |
Mouth | |
• location | Alexander Bay |
• elevation | sea level |
Length | 10 kilometres (6 mi) |
The Alexander River is a
Goldfields-Esperance region of Western Australia
.
The river rises near Munliginup Hill and flows southerly through a nature reserve area before discharging into Alexander Bay and the Southern Ocean about 75 kilometres (47 mi) east of Esperance.
The river was named in 1870 by
References
- ^ "Bonzle Digital Atlas – Map of AlexanderRiver". 2009. Retrieved 14 March 2009.
- ^ "History of river names – A". Western Australian Land Information Authority. Archived from the original on 19 April 2021. Retrieved 3 September 2011.
33°52′35″S 122°46′6″E / 33.87639°S 122.76833°E