The river has an average gradient of 27 metres per kilometre (140 ft/mi) and a peak grade of 45 metres per kilometre (240 ft/mi)[1] that flows from Lake Lea to Lake Gairdner.
The river flows during the Tasmanian winter and spring, with flow reducing over the drier summer months.
Located in a remote wilderness area, the Lea River is the site of the annual Lea Extreme Race.
river, similarly, named, rivers, river, river, disambiguation, river, steep, continuous, river, located, north, western, region, tasmania, australia, river, leadan, hall, parker, boofing, first, drop, their, winning, 10th, anniversary, race, location, river, m. For similarly named rivers see River Lea and River Lee disambiguation The River Lea is a steep continuous river located in the north western region of Tasmania Australia River LeaDan Hall and Rob Parker boofing First Drop on their way to winning the 10th anniversary race on the Lea River Location of the River Lea mouth in TasmaniaEtymologyRiver LeaLocationCountryAustraliaStateTasmaniaRegionNorth western TasmaniaPhysical characteristicsSource locationLake Lea coordinates41 30 56 S 145 56 09 E 41 51556 S 145 93583 E 41 51556 145 93583 elevation818 m 2 684 ft MouthLake Gairdner coordinates41 28 17 S 146 03 55 E 41 47139 S 146 06528 E 41 47139 146 06528 elevation472 m 1 549 ft The river has an average gradient of 27 metres per kilometre 140 ft mi and a peak grade of 45 metres per kilometre 240 ft mi 1 that flows from Lake Lea to Lake Gairdner The river flows during the Tasmanian winter and spring with flow reducing over the drier summer months Located in a remote wilderness area the Lea River is the site of the annual Lea Extreme Race Named places on the Lea River editFirst Drop 41 28 25 S 146 02 56 E 41 47361 S 146 04889 E 41 47361 146 04889 First Drop Dog LegScreaming Plastic SurgeonsProctologists TwistSee also edit nbsp Australia portal nbsp Environment portal nbsp Water portal nbsp Sports portal List of rivers of Australia TasmaniaReferences edit Lea www paddletasmania canoe org au Archived from the original on 27 October 2009 This article about a river in Tasmania is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Lea River amp oldid 1189995559, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
