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- location
  
below Inglewood Hill

- location
  
Little Swanport

Mouth
  
Tasman Sea

- elevation
  
522 m (1,713 ft)

- elevation
  
0 m (0 ft)

Country
  
Australia

Little Swanport River

The Little Swanport River is a perennial river located on the east coast of Tasmania, Australia.

Contents

Map of Little Swanport, Tasmania, Australia

Course and features

The Little Swanport River forms a key part of the within Little Swanport water catchment. It is here that the Little Swanport River meets the sea and land use is more diverse with large coastal grazing properties, residential/holiday settlements, tourist accommodation, and olive and oyster farming enterprises. The mouth of the Little Swanport River (estuary) is a popular spot for recreational fishing and other seaside holiday activities. It supports several successful oyster farming enterprises.

The river forms the most northern border of the Pembroke Land District.

In the colonial period of the early 1800s the Lisdillon salt works used the Little Swanport River.

References

Little Swanport River Wikipedia