Murchison
The Murchison River, part of the Pieman River catchment, is a major perennial river located in the West Coast region of Tasmania, Australia.- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Western Tasmania, Australia
- Also known as: “Murchison River”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tullah and Rosebery.
Murchison
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Tasmania, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude
-41.75° or 41° 45′ south
Longitude
145.61667° or 145° 37′ east
Elevation
172 metres (564 feet)
Open location code
4RC77J28+2M
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Welsh—“Murchison” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Ríu Murchison”
- Cebuano: “Murchison River”
- Dutch: “Murchison River”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر موركيسون”
- French: “Murchison River”
- Georgian: “მარჩისონი”
- German: “Murchison River”
- Irish: “Abhainn Murchison”
- Spanish: “río Murchison”
- Spanish: “Río Murchison”
- Swedish: “Murchison River, Tasmanien”
- Swedish: “Murchison River”
- Welsh: “Afon Murchison”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Bulgobac and Renison Bell.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Quarry Bay and Murchison Bridge.
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Worth a closer look: Hobart and Bass Strait Islands.
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