| Macquarie | |
|---|---|
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| Etymology | Lachlan Macquarie |
| Location | |
| Country | Australia |
| State | Tasmania |
| Region | Midlands (Tasmania) |
| Settlement | Ross |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Tooms Lake |
| • location | Hobgoblin |
| • coordinates | 42°1′54″S 147°45′53″E / 42.03167°S 147.76472°E |
| • elevation | 606 m (1,988 ft) |
| Mouth | South Esk River |
• location | Longford |
• coordinates | 41°35′14″S 147°7′31″E / 41.58722°S 147.12528°E |
• elevation | 189 m (620 ft) |
| Length | 189 km (117 mi) |
| Basin features | |
| River system | South Esk River |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | Tooms River, Blackman River, Isis River, Lake River |
| • right | Elizabeth River |
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The Macquarie River (Indigenous palawa kani: tinamarakunah[2](pron. teen.ner.mair.rer.koon.ner)) is a major perennial river located in the Midlands region of Tasmania, Australia.
- ^ "Map of Macquarie River, TAS". Bonzle Digital Atlas of Australia. 2015. Retrieved 18 June 2016.
- ^ Taylor, John (1996). "Dictionary of Palawa place names". State Library of Tasmania/Riuwanna - UTAS: 72.