Mersey River (Tasmania)

The Estuary of the Mersey River at Devonport.

The Mersey River is a river on the north-west coast of Tasmania, Australia. The city of Devonport is situated at the river's mouth on Bass Strait. It is fed by the Dasher and Fisher Rivers.

Whitewater rafting is popular on the river. The Rowallan Dam hydro-electric station is also located on the Mersey.

The source of this river is Lake Meston.

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River systems and rivers of Tasmania, Australia

Rivers flowing towards the Tasman Sea of the South Pacific Ocean

Anne Arve Back Blythe Broad Browns Cracroft Cascade Clyde Counsel Cuvier Dee Denison (Little) Derwent Florentine Hobart Huon Jones Jordan Lachlan Little Swanport Lune Mountain Narcissus Navarre Nive Ouse Picton Plenty Repulse Ringarooma Ringarooma (Lower) Russell Styx Travellers Rest Tyenna Weld

Rivers flowing towards the Southern Ocean

Adams Albert Boyd Boyes Cockle Davey Denison Eldon Franklin Gell Gordon Henty Holley King Mackintosh Murchison Olga Orange Pieman Pokana Queen Serpentine Smith Sophia Spence Spero Sprent

Rivers flowing towards Bass Strait

Elizabeth Esk (North) Esk (South) Inglis Isis Liffey Macquarie Meander Mersey Pipers Tamar

Yet to be classified

Andrew Anthony Apsley Arm Arthur Badger Black Blackman Break O'Day Broad Cam Collingwood Crayfish Don Donaldson Dover Duck Emu Forth Great Forester Hellyer Jane Lea Leven Nile Rubicon Savage Tooms Tully Tyne Wye Yolande

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Coordinates: 41°10′S 146°22′E / 41.167°S 146.367°E / -41.167; 146.367

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Mersey River (Tasmania)

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