Wakefield River
River in South Australia, Australia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dear Wikiwand AI, let's keep it short by simply answering these key questions:
Can you list the top facts and stats about Wakefield River?
Summarize this article for a 10 year old
SHOW ALL QUESTIONS
The Wakefield River is an ephemeral river that flows to an estuary in the Australian state of South Australia.
Quick Facts Etymology, Native name ...
Wakefield | |
---|---|
Location of the river mouth in South Australia | |
Etymology | Edward Gibbon Wakefield[1] |
Native name | Undalya (Kaurna) |
Location | |
Country | Australia |
State | South Australia |
Region | Mid North, Adelaide Plains |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | Clare Valley |
• location | Black Springs |
• coordinates | 33°56′9″S 138°51′46″E |
• elevation | 429 m (1,407 ft) |
Mouth | Gulf St Vincent |
• location | Port Wakefield |
• coordinates | 34°11′24″S 138°08′38″E |
• elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
Length | 116 km (72 mi) |
Basin size | 1,913 km2 (739 sq mi) |
Basin features | |
Tributaries | |
• left | Pine Creek (Wakefield River)|Pine Creek, Woolshed Flat Creek |
• right | Skillogalee Creek |
[2] |
Close