Lennard River | |
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Lennard River, Windjana Gorge |
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Origin | King Leopold Ranges |
Mouth | Meda River and May River |
Basin countries | Australia |
Length | 180 kilometres (112 mi) |
Source elevation | 342 metres (1,122 ft) |
Mouth elevation | 41 metres (135 ft) |
Basin area | 14,757 square kilometres (5,698 sq mi) |
Lennard River is a river in the Kimberley region of Western Australia.
The river rises below the King Leopold Ranges and flows in a westerly direction through the Lennard River Gorge and the Windjana Gorge before merging with the Meda River.
The tributaries of the Lennard River include Barker River, Richenda River, Mount North Creek, Surprise Creek and Broome Creek.
The river has a length of 180 kilometres (112 mi)[1] and a catchment area of 14,757 square kilometres (5,698 sq mi) [2]
The traditional owners of the area that the river flows through are the Unggami people.[3]
It is nominally located at .[4]