Weld Valley

Weld Valley
Geography
LocationSouth West Tasmania, Australia
Population centersHuonville
Coordinates42°57′S 146°36′E / 42.95°S 146.6°E / -42.95; 146.6
RiversWeld River
Weld
Location of mouth of the Weld River in Tasmania
EtymologyMount Weld / Weld Valley
Location
CountryAustralia
StateTasmania
Physical characteristics
SourceMount Mueller
  coordinates42°47′29″S 146°25′57″E / 42.79139°S 146.43250°E / -42.79139; 146.43250
  elevation868 m (2,848 ft)
MouthHuon River
  location
Arve Plains
  coordinates
43°3′21″S 146°46′1″E / 43.05583°S 146.76694°E / -43.05583; 146.76694
  elevation
56 m (184 ft)
Length53 km (33 mi)
Basin features
River systemHuon River catchment
Tributaries 
  rightSnake River
National parkSouthwest National Park

The Weld Valley is a valley located in southern Tasmania. It is an area of aboriginal cultural heritage and natural history within the Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area. The valley stretches north-west of Huonville and is approximately 50 kilometres (31 mi) west of Hobart.