Waychinicup River

Coordinates: 34°53′25.64″S 118°19′55.16″E / 34.8904556°S 118.3319889°E / -34.8904556; 118.3319889
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Waychinicup River
Manypeaks
 • elevation61 metres (200 ft)[1]
Mouth 
 • location
Southern Ocean
Length17 km (11 mi)
Basin size145 km2 (56 sq mi)
Discharge 
 • average8,560 ML/a (0.271 m3/s; 9.58 cu ft/s)[2]

The Waychinicup River is located in the

Mount Manypeaks Range then through the Waychinicup National Park until it discharges into the Southern Ocean
.

There is road access to the mouth of the river and it is located 65 kilometres (40 mi) from Albany, Western Australia.[3]

The coastal part of the river is an estuary that is 130 metres (427 ft) long and less than 2 metres (7 ft) deep, it is well flushed by tidal and swell action of the ocean.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Bonzle Digital Atlas - Map of Waychinicup River, WA". 2008. Retrieved 27 November 2008.
  2. ^ "South Coast Rivercare - Waychinicup River". 2007. Retrieved 8 September 2007. [dead link]
  3. ^ "Albany Gateway - National Parks". 2007. Archived from the original on 6 September 2007. Retrieved 8 September 2007.
  4. ^ "Waychinicup Estuary, Western Australia". 2007. Retrieved 8 September 2007. [dead link]

34°53′25.64″S 118°19′55.16″E / 34.8904556°S 118.3319889°E / -34.8904556; 118.3319889