Anne | |
Name Etymology: | Mount Anne |
Pushpin Map: | Australia Tasmania |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of mouth of the Anne River in Tasmania |
Subdivision Type1: | Country |
Subdivision Name1: | Australia |
Subdivision Type2: | State |
Subdivision Name2: | Tasmania |
Subdivision Type3: | Region |
Subdivision Name3: | South West |
Length: | 20km (10miles) |
Source1: | Mount Anne and Mount Sara Jane |
Source1 Location: | Lake Judd |
Source1 Coordinates: | -42.9889°N 146.4275°W |
Source1 Elevation: | 595m (1,952feet) |
Mouth: | Huon River |
Mouth Coordinates: | -43.0869°N 146.4583°W |
Mouth Elevation: | 159m (522feet) |
River System: | Huon River catchment |
Custom Label: | Lake |
Custom Data: | Lake Judd |
Extra: | [1] |
The Anne River is a perennial river located in the south-west region of Tasmania, Australia. At in length, the Anne River is extremely steep and flows through parts of the Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area.
Drained by runoff from Mount Anne and Mount Sara Jane, the river forms below Lake Judd and steeply flows generally west and then south by east with an average gradient of and a peak grade of .[2] With no significant tributaries, the Anne River reaches its confluence with the Huon River in remote wilderness country. The river descends over its 20km (10miles) course.[1]
The Anne River is a remote wilderness area, visited by avid bushwalkers. The river has only been navigated on a few occasions by kayakers.