Arthur River (Tasmania)

Arthur
(Tunganrick)
The mouth of the Arthur River
Location of the Arthur River mouth in Tasmania
EtymologySir George Arthur
Location
CountryAustralia
StateTasmania
RegionNorth-west
Physical characteristics
SourceMagnet Range
 • locationsouth of Waratah
 • coordinates41°29′43″S 145°25′30″E / 41.49528°S 145.42500°E / -41.49528; 145.42500
 • elevation479 m (1,572 ft)
MouthSouthern Ocean
 • location
town of Arthur River
 • coordinates
41°03′22″S 144°39′21″E / 41.05611°S 144.65583°E / -41.05611; 144.65583
 • elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Length172 km (107 mi)
Basin features
Tributaries 
 • leftKeith River, Lyons River (Tasmania), Rapid River (Tasmania), Julius River, Frankland River (Tasmania)
 • rightWaratah River, Wandle River (Tasmania), Hellyer River, Salmon River (Tasmania)
National parkSavage River National Park

The Arthur River (Peerapper: Tunganrick) is a major perennial river located in the north-west region of Tasmania, Australia.