Macquarie River (Tasmania)

Macquarie
Location of the Macquarie River mouth in Tasmania
EtymologyLachlan Macquarie
Location
CountryAustralia
StateTasmania
RegionMidlands (Tasmania)
SettlementRoss
Physical characteristics
SourceTooms Lake
 • locationHobgoblin
 • coordinates42°1′54″S 147°45′53″E / 42.03167°S 147.76472°E / -42.03167; 147.76472
 • elevation606 m (1,988 ft)
MouthSouth Esk River
 • location
Longford
 • coordinates
41°35′14″S 147°7′31″E / 41.58722°S 147.12528°E / -41.58722; 147.12528
 • elevation
189 m (620 ft)
Length189 km (117 mi)
Basin features
River systemSouth Esk River
Tributaries 
 • leftTooms River, Blackman River, Isis River, Lake River
 • rightElizabeth River

The Macquarie River (Indigenous palawa kani: tinamarakunah(pron. teen.ner.mair.rer.koon.ner)) is a major perennial river located in the Midlands region of Tasmania, Australia.