Evans River | |
Subdivision Type1: | Country |
Subdivision Name1: | Australia |
Subdivision Type2: | State |
Subdivision Name2: | New South Wales |
Subdivision Type3: | IBRA |
Subdivision Name3: | NSW North Coast |
Subdivision Type4: | District |
Subdivision Name4: | Northern Rivers |
Subdivision Type5: | local government area |
Subdivision Name5: | Richmond Valley |
Length Km: | 17 |
Source1: | Tucombil Canal |
Source1 Location: | near Woodburn |
Source1 Coordinates: | -29.0938°N 153.3497°W |
Source1 Elevation: | 19m (62feet) |
Mouth: | Coral Sea, South Pacific Ocean |
Mouth Location: | below Evans Head |
Mouth Coordinates: | -29.1134°N 153.4368°W |
Mouth Elevation: | 0m (00feet) |
Basin Size Km2: | 76 |
Custom Label: | National park |
Custom Data: | Broadwater NP |
Extra: | [1] [2] |
Evans River, an open and trained youthful wave dominated, interbarrier estuary,[1] is located in the Northern Rivers region of New South Wales, Australia.
Evans River rises from Tucombil Canal near Woodburn, near South Evans Head and flows in a meandering course generally east, south, and then northeast before reaching its mouth at the Coral Sea of the South Pacific Ocean below Evans Head; descending over its course.[2]