Derwent River

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geographical feature river

The Derwent River is a major river in Tasmania, Australia, known for flowing through the capital city of Hobart and serving as an important waterway and source of hydroelectric power.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical feature ⓘ
river ⓘ
basinCountry Australia ⓘ
country Australia ⓘ
flowsInto Storm Bay ⓘ
Tasman Sea ⓘ
flowsThrough Hobart ⓘ
formsEstuaryAt Hobart ⓘ
hasBridge Bowen Bridge NERFINISHED ⓘ
Bridgewater Bridge NERFINISHED ⓘ
New Norfolk Bridge NERFINISHED ⓘ
Tasman Bridge ⓘ
hasDam Butlers Gorge Dam ⓘ
Cluny Dam ⓘ
Meadowbank Dam ⓘ
Repulse Dam ⓘ
Wayatinah Dam ⓘ
hasHydroelectricScheme Derwent hydropower scheme ⓘ
hasTributary Clyde River ⓘ
Hobart Rivulet ⓘ
Jordan River ⓘ
Meadowbank Lake (impounded section) ⓘ
River Ouse ⓘ
surface form: Ouse River
isEstuaryOf Tasman Sea ⓘ
knownFor being a major waterway of southern Tasmania ⓘ
forming the harbour of Hobart ⓘ
supporting hydroelectric power stations ⓘ
length approximately 187 kilometres ⓘ
locatedIn Tasmania ⓘ
locatedOnContinent Australia ⓘ
mouthLocatedIn Southern Ocean ⓘ
Storm Bay ⓘ
Tasman Sea ⓘ
passesNear Bellerive ⓘ
Bridgewater NERFINISHED ⓘ
Claremont ⓘ
Glenorchy ⓘ
Kingston (via estuary) ⓘ
New Norfolk ⓘ
Risdon ⓘ
region Southern Tasmania ⓘ
surface form: South-east Tasmania
source Lake St. Clair ⓘ
surface form: Lake St Clair
sourceLocatedIn Central Highlands of Tasmania ⓘ
Lake St Clair region ⓘ
usedFor commercial shipping (lower reaches) ⓘ
drinking water supply ⓘ
hydroelectric power generation ⓘ
irrigation ⓘ
recreation ⓘ

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Tasmania → hasMajorRiver → Derwent River ⓘ