OFFICIAL HYDROGRAPHIC OBSERVATION REPORT AU
Iris River Water Level & Telemetry
Gauge Station: Iris River at Middlesex Plains • Tasmania & Wilderness• Australia
● NORMAL FLOW
Water Level (STAGE)
1.64 m
Normal Band: 3.0 – 29.8 m
Discharge / Flow
16 m³/s
Historical Peak: 68 m³/s
Elevation
— ft
Elevation above sea level
VERIFIED TELEMETRY
• SOURCE: Bureau of Meteorology (BoM) • GAUGE ID: 815.1 • COORD: -41.535°, 145.998°
OBSERVED:
Iris River Where It Flows & Gauge Station
HYDROGRAPHIC MAP & GAUGING LOCATION
GEOGRAPHIC COURSE & HYDROLOGICAL REACH
Where It Flows: Iris River
The Iris River is a vital waterway situated within Australia, flowing predominantly across the Tasmania & Wilderness basin. It forms an integral artery of the Iris River drainage basin. Along its course, it navigates through or proximate to Middlesex Plains, providing municipal drainage, agricultural sustenance, and freshwater habitat. Continuous hydrological surveillance at the Iris River at Middlesex Plains gauging station (coordinates: -41.5351°N, 145.9978°W) allows real-time quantification of upstream runoff, seasonal snowmelt pulses, and meteorological flood crests.
COUNTRY
Australia
REGION / STATE
Tasmania & Wilderness
CATCHMENT BASIN
Iris River
GAUGING LOCATION
Middlesex Plains
MONITORING STATIONS & GAUGES ALONG (1)
UPSTREAM & DOWNSTREAM POINTS
| Station / Location | REGION / STATE | Coordinates | Station ID | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iris River at Middlesex Plains CURRENT GAUGE | Tasmania & Wilderness | -41.535°, 145.998° | 815.1 | Viewing |
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ABOUT WATER LEVELS
Frequently Asked Questions About Water Levels: Iris River
What is the current Iris River water level today? ↓
As of the latest continuous telemetry report, the Iris River water level at Iris River at Middlesex Plains is measured at baseline with an observed discharge of 16 m³/s.
Where is the official monitoring gauge for Iris River located? ↓
The primary monitoring station for Iris River is located at coordinates -41.5351° Latitude and 145.9978° Longitude near Middlesex Plains in Tasmania & Wilderness. Telemetry is recorded under site identifier 815.1.
What are normal water levels and flood stages for Iris River? ↓
Typical hydrological levels on the Iris River generally fluctuate within 3.0 m and 29.8 m. When stage exceeds these parameters, localized bank overflow and flood advisories may be triggered.
Where does the Iris River flow? ↓
The Iris River courses through Australia across the Tasmania & Wilderness basin, draining into the Iris River. It provides critical natural drainage and freshwater replenishment across its catchment reach.
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