Gordon River

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river

The Gordon River is a remote, wild river in Tasmania renowned for its pristine wilderness scenery and role at the heart of the Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form	Occurrences
Gordon River (via inland waterways and portage routes historically)	1
Gordon River valley	1

Statements (46)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	river ⓘ
accessedVia	Strahan NERFINISHED ⓘ
associatedWith	Franklin Dam controversy ⓘ Tasmanian environmental movement NERFINISHED ⓘ
country	Australia ⓘ
environmentalIssue	hydroelectric development controversy ⓘ wilderness conservation ⓘ
flowsInto	Macquarie Harbour NERFINISHED ⓘ
formsReservoir	Lake Gordon NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasCharacteristic	dark tannin-stained water ⓘ high rainfall catchment ⓘ largely roadless catchment ⓘ steep forested banks ⓘ
hasConservationStatus	high conservation value river system ⓘ
hasEcosystemType	riverine habitat ⓘ temperate rainforest ⓘ wet eucalypt forest ⓘ
hasLegalStatus	World Heritage protected area core ⓘ
hasTributary	Denison River NERFINISHED ⓘ Franklin River NERFINISHED ⓘ Olga River NERFINISHED ⓘ Serpentine River NERFINISHED ⓘ Sprent River NERFINISHED ⓘ Wedge River NERFINISHED ⓘ
impoundedBy	Gordon Dam NERFINISHED ⓘ
knownFor	World Heritage-listed environment ⓘ pristine wilderness scenery ⓘ remote location ⓘ wilderness tourism ⓘ
locatedIn	South West Wilderness NERFINISHED ⓘ Tasmania NERFINISHED ⓘ southwest Tasmania NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedInProtectedArea	Franklin-Gordon Wild Rivers National Park NERFINISHED ⓘ Southwest National Park NERFINISHED ⓘ
majorNearbyTown	Strahan NERFINISHED ⓘ
managedBy	Hydro Tasmania NERFINISHED ⓘ
mouthLocatedIn	Macquarie Harbour NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf	Gordon-Franklin river system NERFINISHED ⓘ Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area NERFINISHED ⓘ
region	West Coast of Tasmania NERFINISHED ⓘ
sourceLocation	Franklin-Gordon Wild Rivers National Park NERFINISHED ⓘ
state	Tasmania NERFINISHED ⓘ
tourismActivity	kayaking ⓘ river cruises ⓘ wilderness sightseeing ⓘ
usedFor	hydroelectric power generation ⓘ

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Southwest National Park → hasRiver → Gordon River ⓘ

Frankland Range → separates → Gordon River ⓘ

this entity surface form: Gordon River valley

Port Davey → connectsTo → Gordon River ⓘ

this entity surface form: Gordon River (via inland waterways and portage routes historically)