Piper River

The Pipers River is a perennial river located in northern region of , Australia. It was named for Captain Hugh Piper. The Aboriginal name for the river is Wattra karoola.
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  • Type: River
  • Description: river in Tasmania, Australia
  • Also known as: Pipers”, “Pipers River”, and “Pipers River, Tasmania

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Weymouth.

Village
is a rural locality in the local government area of in the Launceston LGA region of . The locality is about 37 kilometres north-east of the town of .

Piper River

Latitude
-41.02327° or 41° 1′ 24″ south
Longitude
147.14763° or 147° 8′ 52″ east
Elevation
3 metres (10 feet)
Open location code
4RC9X4GX+M3
Open­Street­Map ID
way 67499447
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­river
Geo­Names ID
2152947
Wiki­data ID
Q7197373
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“Piper River” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Pipers River
  • French: Pipers River
  • Georgian: პაიპერსი
  • Irish: Abhainn Pipers
  • Swedish: Pipers River
  • Welsh: Afon Pipers

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Bellingham and Back Creek.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Weymouth Sports Ground and Pipers Brook.

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