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Don River - TAS 

Water Body,River,Stream,Falls 
PlaceID72982
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Latitude41.16869º S 41º 10' 7.28" S
Longitude146.3274º E 146º 19' 38.72" E
Altitude0
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 Weather & Climate for Don River

Closest Weather Station

Devonport Airport at 09:00 21 Nov EDT
Distance from Don River 8.31km E
TemperatureFeels LikeRel. HumidityDew PointPressureRainfallWind DirectionWind SpeedGusts
12.6°C 8.3°C 68% 6.8°C 997.8hPa 2.8mm WNW 19km/h
10knots
22km/h
12knots

Closest Climatic Station

Forthside Research Station
Distance from Don River 6.52km SW
 JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean Max. °C 20.621.019.816.9 14.412.211.512.1 13.315.417.118.9
Mean Min. °C 11.011.610.48.2 6.24.13.64.2 4.96.28.19.6
Mean Rain mm 52.944.753.873.8 88.599.9123.9113.7 94.984.573.167.9

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 Places within 5km of Don River

Don Junction [0.78km]  
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Don [2.16km]  
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Devonport [2.21km]  
Populated Place Service Station,Roadhouse Caravan Park Rubbish Bin,Tip Quarantine Water Supply Toilet Pub Food,Shopping Police Station Medical Services Resort,Motel
Devonport is a major city that lies on the north coast of Tasmania where the Mersey River enters Bass Strait. Devonport is the main gateway to Tasmania by sea, and is the home port for the Spirit of Tasmania passenger ferry services connecting this island state to mainland Australia. Devonport also has an airport.
Mersey Bluff [2.49km]  
Point of Interest 
Mersey Bluff is a popular section of the foreshore coastline on the west bank of the Mersey River that jutts out into Bass Strait. Adorned by a lighthouse built in 1889 to direct the colony's rapidly growing sea traffic, the beam of the historic Bluff lighthouse is visible up to 27km out to sea.
Lillico [3.48km]  
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Abel Tasman Caravan Park [3.49km]  RatingRatingRating
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About 500 metres from Spirit of Tasmania dock. Large, basic park with old, but clean amenities. Fast food shop on site. Ferry runs from just outside park across to town. 6 Wright Street Phone (03) 64278794. South 41° 10.26 East 146° 22.14
East Devonport [3.71km]  
Populated Place Service Station,Roadhouse Caravan Park River Crossing Quarantine Fuel Water Supply Toilet Pub Food,Shopping Camp Fee Medical Services Resort,Motel Point of Interest
East Devonport Quarantine Checkpoint Located at the Devonport terminal, passengers disembarking the Spirit of Tasmania ferries on arrival in Devonport will be guided through the checkpoints. Strict quarantine regulations apply in Tasmania. See [LINK]http://www.dpiw.tas.gov.au/inter.nsf/WebPages/EGIL-56FW46?
Tugrah [3.96km]  
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Lillico Beach [4.23km]  
Beach 
Great for observing little penguins between October and March. Just off Bass Hwy on western edge of town. Free/Donation. Rangers give talks each evening and have large red torches which allow you to see the penguins but don't frighten them off. Never use white light/headlights or they go back to sea. Boardwalk.
Quoiba [4.56km]  
Populated Place 
Quoiba is located midway between the towns of Spreyton and Devonport in north western Tasmania.
Don Junction [0.78km]
Abel Tasman Caravan Park [3.49km]
Don [2.16km]
East Devonport [3.71km]
Devonport [2.21km]
Tugrah [3.96km]
Mersey Bluff [2.49km]
Lillico Beach [4.23km]
Lillico [3.48km]
Quoiba [4.56km]

 Recommended Reading for Don River

North West Tasmania North West Tasmania
Detailed map of North Western Tasmania from Smithton to Rosebery to Devonport.
Natmap Digital Maps 2008 Natmap Digital Maps 2008
NATMAP Digital Maps 2008 is the next generation of Geoscience Australia's popular NATMAP Raster 1:250 000 scale topographic digital maps. NATMAP Digital Maps 2008 are exact digital copies of Geoscience Australia's NATMAP topographic maps. They cover the whole of Australia at 1:250 000 scale, and are current to 2006.
$99.00 [Add to Cart]Latest Edition
SK5520 Tasmania North West SK5520 Tasmania North West
This 1:250K topographic paper map covers an area about 150km from east to west and 110km from north to south (1.5 degrees longitude by 1 degree latitude). The map contains natural and constructed features including road and rail infrastructure, vegetation, hydrography, contours (interval 50m), localities and some administrative boundaries.
$10.00 [Add to Cart]Allow 2 weeks for delivery
Tasmania Visitors Map Tasmania Visitors Map
This double sided map has a detailed map of Tasmania on one side and smaller maps of major towns and Hobart on the other. Highlights caravan parks, tourist features, information centres, national parks, camping areas and more.
Tasmania and Hobart Tasmania and Hobart
This double sided road map of Tasmania features a comprehensive map of the complete state on one side and Hobart suburbs, regions and Launceston on the other. This easy to read fully indexed map features a places of interest list as well as accomodation and general information for all around Tasmania.
Discover Tasmania Discover Tasmania
This handy guide, with an outdoor focus, features an easy-to-follow road atlas, as well as plenty of useful information on what there is to see and do, planning your trip, where to stay, and driving and preparation tips. There's also interesting background on the area's history, geology, flora and fauna.
$21.95 [Add to Cart]Item currently being reprinted. Will ship March 2009
Tasmania Handy Map Tasmania Handy Map
Great for use in the car, Hema’s State Handy Maps clearly show highways, minor and secondary roads, national and state routes and fully-indexed cities, towns and localities. Detailed road distances are also shown. All of the maps are double-sided and come in an easy-to-fold format.
Tasmania Handy Map - Deluxe Cover Tasmania Handy Map - Deluxe Cover
Great for use in the car, Hema’s State Handy Maps clearly show highways, minor and secondary roads, national and state routes and fully-indexed cities, towns and localities. Detailed road distances are also shown. All of the maps are double-sided and come in an easy-to-fold format.

 Important Notes

Whilst indicating location of water bodies, ExplorOz makes no recommendation with regard to the quality of water for drinking purposes. We strongly recommend that when travelling you take ample supplies of water from reliable drinking water sources.