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  1. The Swan River estuary flows through the city of Perth. Its lower reaches are relatively wide and deep, with few constrictions, while the upper reaches are usually quite narrow and shallow. The Swan River drains the Avon and coastal plain catchments, which have a total area of about 121,000 square kilometres (47,000 sq mi).

  2. Mar 15, 2024 · Swan River at Perth, Western Australia. Swan River, ephemeral river of southwestern Western Australia. It rises in the hills south of Corrigin as the Avon and flows 224 miles (360 km) northwest and southwest past Northam and Perth to the Indian Ocean at Fremantle. It is known as the Swan only along its lower 60-mile course.

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  3. The Swan River is a hub of relaxation and adventure – and, thanks to Western Australia’s sunny days, you can make the most of the great outdoors year-round. The Swan River Loop, a 10-kilometre walking and cycling trail, is a fabulous way to relax and discover the sights of Perth, and perhaps even spot a duo of black swans.

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  5. Perth's favourite playground, the Swan River is a stunning waterway which winds its way from the Darling Scarp to Fremantle. This natural attraction is popular location for Perth locals and visitors to enjoy a day out boating, fishing, skiing, paddling, swimming, picnicking or simply enjoying its vista.Rich in environmental and cultural values ...

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  6. Location. Mounts Bay Road, Perth, Western Australia, 6000. 3105 reviews. Visit website. Take in one of the most photogenic cityscapes from the Swan River and its foreshore, joining Perth locals for a walk, cycle, jog, picnic, spot of sailing and fishing or a gentle river cruise. The city stands proudly on its banks, with Perth's brilliant blue ...

  7. Dec 8, 2022 · Spotlight On The Swan River. By Destination Perth Blogger on Dec. 08, 2022. Winding its way through Perth City, the iconic Swan River is a popular tourist and leisure destination with cultural significance in Western Australia. The Swan River, or Derbarl Yerrigan, as it’s known in Nyoongar language, is the main conduit between the Inland ...

  8. Discover the natural beauty of the Swan River. On Perth's doorstep, the Swan River creates a stunning contrast against the skyline of city high rises. Dual-use paths make it possible to walk, ride or skate a circuit around the river or take a tour on a Segway. There are also many grassy areas to have a picnic, enjoy a sunset and watch the city ...

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