Weld River

This article is about the river in Western Australia. For the river of the same name in Tasmania, see Weld Valley.

The Weld River is a river in the South West region of Western Australia.

Weld
Location of the mouth in Western Australia
Location
Country	Australia
State	Western Australia
Region	South West
Physical characteristics
Source	Mount Burnside
• location	Lake Muir State Forest
• elevation	211 m (692 ft)
Mouth	Deep River
• coordinates	34°49′31″S 116°34′59″E
• elevation	52 m (171 ft)
Length	37 km (23 mi)
Basin size	240 km2 (93 sq mi)
Basin features
National park	Shannon National Park
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The river rises below Mount Burnside in the Lake Muir State forest. The river flows in a southerly direction through the Shannon National Park until it flows into the Deep River, of which it is a tributary.

The water quality of the river is excellent and is considered fresh.^[3]