The Don River is a
perennial river
A perennial stream is a stream that has continuous flow of surface water throughout the year in at least parts of its catchment during seasons of normal rainfall, Water Supply Paper 494. as opposed to one whose flow is intermittent. In the abse ...
for most of its length, located in the
north-western region of
Tasmania
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Location and features
The river rises in
West Kentish near
Sheffield
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and flows generally north into
Bass Strait at
Devonport. The river descends over its
course.
See also
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References
Rivers of Tasmania
North West Tasmania
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