Beaufort River (Western Australia)
- Beaufort River (Western Australia)
Infobox River
river_name = Beaufort River
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origin = near Woodanilling
mouth = tributary of Arthur River
basin_countries = Australia
length = convert|80|km|mi|0|lk=on [cite web|url=http://www.landgate.wa.gov.au/corporate.nsf/web/History+of+river+names+-+B|title=Landgate - History of River names|year=2007|accessdate=2007-06-26]
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mouth_elevation = sea level
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The Beaufort River is a river in the South West of Western Australia. The rivers has its headwaters near Woodanilling and flows in a westerly direction until it flows into the Arthur River near Duranillin. The Arthur river is a tributary of the Blackwood river.The river was named by John Septimus Roe, the Surveyor General of Western Australia, in 1835 after his friend Rear Admiral Sir Francis Beaufort who was a hydrographer in the British Admiralty.
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