Mackintosh

The Mackintosh River, part of the catchment, is a major perennial river located in the region of , Australia. The river was named in November 1828 by Henry Hellyer, a surveyor of the Van Diemans Land Company, in honour of Sir James Mackintosh, son of John Mackintosh of Kyllachy,
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  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river in Western Tasmania, Australia
  • Also known as: Mackintosh River

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tullah and Rosebery.

is a small town of 202 in , surrounded by Lake Roseberry and Lake Mackintosh and impressive mountains that form a part of the West Coast Range.

is a town on the of , . It is at the northern end of the West Coast Range, in the shadow of and adjacent to the , now .

Mackintosh

Latitude
-41.73789° or 41° 44′ 16″ south
Longitude
145.60902° or 145° 36′ 33″ east
Elevation
161 metres (528 feet)
Open location code
4RC77J65+RJ
Geo­Names ID
2159199
Wiki­data ID
Q1882914
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Mackintosh” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: نهر ماكنتوش
  • Asturian: Ríu Mackintosh
  • Cebuano: Mackintosh River
  • Dutch: Mackintosh River
  • Egyptian Arabic: نهر ماكينتوش
  • French: Mackintosh River
  • Georgian: მაკინტოში
  • German: Mackintosh River
  • Irish: Abhainn Mackintosh
  • Japanese: マッキントッシュ・リヴァー
  • Japanese: マッキントッシュ川
  • Swedish: Mackintosh River
  • Welsh: Afon Mackintosh

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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