Styx

The Styx River is a perennial river in the centre of southern , Australia. The upper reaches of the Styx River are in the Tasmanian Wilderness, south west of Maydena. The river is a popular destination for river-rafting and canoeing.
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  • Type: Stream
  • Description: tributary of the River Derwent in Tasmania, Australia
  • Also known as: Styx River

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gretna.

Village
is a rural locality in the local government areas of and in the Central and South-east LGA regions of . is situated 5 km northeast of Styx.

Styx

Latitude
-42.71667° or 42° 43′ south
Longitude
146.9° or 146° 54′ east
Elevation
31 metres (102 feet)
Open location code
4R987VMX+8X
Geo­Names ID
2148009
Wiki­data ID
Q2359780
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Welsh—“Styx” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: Ríu Styx
  • Cebuano: Styx River
  • Egyptian Arabic: نهر ستيكس
  • Georgian: სტიქსი
  • German: Styx River (Derwent River)
  • German: Styx River
  • Irish: Abhainn Styx
  • Russian: Стикс (Австралия)
  • Russian: Стикс (приток Деруэнта)
  • Russian: Стикс (река)
  • Russian: Стикс (Тасмания)
  • Russian: Стикс
  • Swedish: Styx River
  • Ukrainian: Стікс
  • Welsh: Afon Styx

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Bushy Park and Macquarie Plains.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include River Derwent Bridge and Fenton Main Road Bridge.

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