Bow River (Western Australia)
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| Bow River | |
|---|---|
| Mouth | Irwin Inlet |
| Basin countries | Australia |
| Length | 22 kilometres (14 mi) [1] |
| Basin area | 11,900 hectares (29,406 acres) [2] |
- This article is about a river in southern Western Australia. For a river of the same name in northern Western Australia, see Bow River (Kimberley District, Western Australia). For a river of the same name in Canada, see Bow River.
The Bow River is a river in the great southern region of Western Australia, not to be confused with Bow River in the Kimberley region of northern Western Australia.
Bow River is a fresh water river with potential to be used as a water source in the area. [3] The town of Bow Bridge is located where the South Coast Highway intersects Bow River about 25km East of Walpole.
[edit] References
- ^ Landgate - Western Australian Land Information Authority - History of River Names - B (2007). Retrieved on 2007-10-05.
- ^ Aussie Heritage Bow River Area (2007). Retrieved on 2007-10-05.
- ^ Water Resources in the South Coast Region (2007). Retrieved on 2007-10-05.
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