North Esk River

North Esk
North Esk River from Victoria Bridge in Launceston
Course of the North Esk River.
Native namelakekeller; mangana
Location
CountryAustralia
StateTasmania
RegionNorthern Tasmania
Physical characteristics
SourceBen Nevis
  locationNorthallerton Valley
  elevation547 m (1,795 ft)
MouthSouth Esk River
  location
Launceston
  coordinates
41°43′16″S 147°13′06″E / 41.72111°S 147.21833°E / -41.72111; 147.21833
  elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Length86 km (53 mi)
Basin features
River systemSouth Esk River
Tributaries 
  leftFord River
  rightSt Patricks River

The North Esk River is a major perennial river located in the northern region of Tasmania, Australia.