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| source1 = Tucombil Canal |
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| source1_location = near [[Woodburn, New South Wales|Woodburn]] |
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| mouth = [[Coral Sea]], [[South Pacific Ocean]] |
| mouth = [[Coral Sea]], [[South Pacific Ocean]] |
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| mouth_location = below [[Evans Head, New South Wales|Evans Head]] |
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| extra = <ref name="roy">{{cite journal |author1=Roy, P. S |author2=Williams, R. J |author3=Jones, A. R |author4=Yassini, I |year=2001 |title=Structure and Function of South-east Australian Estuaries |journal=[[Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science]] |volume=53 |pages=351–384 |doi=10.1006/ecss.2001.0796|display-authors=etal}}</ref><ref name=gnb>{{NSW GNR|id=JPQlWyWAIt|title=Evans River|date=28 December 1973|access-date=6 March 2013}}</ref><ref name=bonzle>{{cite web |url=http://www.bonzle.com/c/a?a=p&p=204790&cmd=sp |title=Map of Evans River, NSW |work=Bonzle Digital Atlas of Australia |access-date=6 March 2013}}</ref> |
| extra = <ref name="roy">{{cite journal |author1=Roy, P. S |author2=Williams, R. J |author3=Jones, A. R |author4=Yassini, I |year=2001 |title=Structure and Function of South-east Australian Estuaries |journal=[[Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science]] |volume=53 |pages=351–384 |doi=10.1006/ecss.2001.0796|display-authors=etal}}</ref><ref name=gnb>{{NSW GNR|id=JPQlWyWAIt|title=Evans River|date=28 December 1973|access-date=6 March 2013}}</ref><ref name=bonzle>{{cite web |url=http://www.bonzle.com/c/a?a=p&p=204790&cmd=sp |title=Map of Evans River, NSW |work=Bonzle Digital Atlas of Australia |access-date=6 March 2013}}</ref> |
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'''Evans River''', an open and [[Breakwater (structure)|trained]] youthful [[wind wave|wave dominated]], [[estuary#Lagoon-type or bar-built|interbarrier estuary]],<ref name="roy"/> is located in the [[Northern Rivers]] region of [[New South Wales]], |
'''Evans River''', an open and [[Breakwater (structure)|trained]] youthful [[wind wave|wave dominated]], [[estuary#Lagoon-type or bar-built|interbarrier estuary]],<ref name="roy"/> is located in the [[Northern Rivers]] region of [[New South Wales]], Australia. |
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==Course and features== |
==Course and features== |
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Latest revision as of 17:21, 25 February 2024
| Evans River | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Country | Australia |
| State | New South Wales |
| IBRA | NSW North Coast |
| District | Northern Rivers |
| local government area | Richmond Valley |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Tucombil Canal |
| • location | near Woodburn |
| • coordinates | 29°05′38″S 153°20′59″E / 29.0938°S 153.3497°E |
| • elevation | 19 m (62 ft) |
| Mouth | Coral Sea, South Pacific Ocean |
• location | below Evans Head |
• coordinates | 29°06′48″S 153°26′12″E / 29.1134°S 153.4368°E |
• elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Length | 17 km (11 mi) |
| Basin size | 76 km2 (29 sq mi) |
| Basin features | |
| National park | Broadwater NP |
| [1][2][3] | |
Evans River, an open and trained youthful wave dominated, interbarrier estuary,[1] is located in the Northern Rivers region of New South Wales, Australia.
Course and features
[edit]Evans River rises from Tucombil Canal near Woodburn, near South Evans Head and flows in a meandering course generally east, south, and then northeast before reaching its mouth at the Coral Sea of the South Pacific Ocean below Evans Head; descending 21 metres (69 ft) over its 17 kilometres (11 mi) course.[3]
See also
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- Rivers of New South Wales
- List of rivers of New South Wales (A–K)
- Rivers in Australia
- Athanassio Comino, an oyster lease holder on the river as early as 1882
References
[edit]- ^ a b Roy, P. S; Williams, R. J; Jones, A. R; Yassini, I; et al. (2001). "Structure and Function of South-east Australian Estuaries". Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science. 53: 351–384. doi:10.1006/ecss.2001.0796.
- ^ "Evans River". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Retrieved 6 March 2013.
- ^ a b "Map of Evans River, NSW". Bonzle Digital Atlas of Australia. Retrieved 6 March 2013.
External links
[edit]- "Richmond River catchment" (map). Office of Environment and Heritage. Government of New South Wales.
