River Leven (Tasmania)

River Leven (Tasmania)
River Leven (Tasmania) is located in Tasmania
River Leven (Tasmania)
Location of the River Leven mouth in Tasmania
Location
CountryAustralia
StateTasmania
RegionNorth-west
Physical characteristics
SourceVale of Belvoir Conservation Area
 • locationnear Cradle Mountain
 • coordinates41°31′23″S 145°52′31″E / 41.5231°S 145.8754°E / -41.5231; 145.8754
 • elevation946 m (3,104 ft)
MouthBass Strait
 • location
Ulverstone / West Ulverstone midpoint
 • coordinates
41°08′54″S 146°10′07″E / 41.1482°S 146.1685°E / -41.1482; 146.1685
 • elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Length99.3 km (61.7 mi)
[1]

The River Leven is a perennial river for most of its length, located in the north-western region of Tasmania, Australia.[2] It was named by the Van Diemen's Land Company after the River Leven in Scotland.[1][a]

  1. ^ a b "Placenames Tasmania - River Leven". placenames.tas.gov.au. Placenames Tasmania. Retrieved 18 December 2018. Search, enter 340M, Search, select row, show Details
  2. ^ "River Leven, Tasmania" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 18 December 2018.


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