The Armanda River is a river

River

A river is a natural watercourse, usually freshwater, flowing towards an ocean, a lake, a sea, or another river. In a few cases, a river simply flows into the ground or dries up completely before reaching another body of water. Small rivers may also be called by several other names, including...

 in the Kimberley region of Western Australia

Western Australia

Western Australia is a state of Australia, occupying the entire western third of the Australian continent. It is bounded by the Indian Ocean to the north and west, the Great Australian Bight and Indian Ocean to the south, the Northern Territory to the north-east and South Australia to the south-east...

. It is thought that the river was named in 1887 by the surveyor C W Nyulasy.

The headwaters of the Armanda are located North East of Halls Creek

Halls Creek, Western Australia

Halls Creek is a small town situated in the East Kimberley region of Western Australia. It is located between the towns of Fitzroy Crossing and Turkey Creek on the Great Northern Highway...

 below Bob Black Hills. The river flows due north, almost parallel with the Great Northern Highway

Great Northern Highway

The Great Northern Highway is a generally north-south Western Australian highway which links the state's capital Perth with its most northern port, Wyndham. It is in length, with being National Highway...

 and discharges into the Panton River

Panton River

Panton River is a river in the Kimberley region of Western Australia.The river rises below Alice Hill and it flows in an easterly direction before discharging into the Ord River on the southern edge of Purnululu National Park....

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The two tributaries of the Armanda river are Prospect Creek

Prospect Creek (Western Australia)

Prospect Creek is a small creek in the state of Western Australia, Australia. It feeds into the Armanda River near Halls Creek.The headwaters of the creek rise below the Duffer range and flow in a northerly direction, almost parallel with the Great Northern Highway until discharging in the Armanda...

 and Palm Creek.

The river is a tributary

Tributary

A tributary or affluent is a stream or river that flows into a main stem river or a lake. A tributary does not flow directly into a sea or ocean...

 of the Panton River

Panton River

Panton River is a river in the Kimberley region of Western Australia.The river rises below Alice Hill and it flows in an easterly direction before discharging into the Ord River on the southern edge of Purnululu National Park....

 which is, in turn, a tributary of the Ord River

Ord River

The Ord River is a 320-kilometre-long river in the Kimberley region of Western Australia. It was named in honour of Harry Ord, Governor of Western Australia from 1877 to 1880....

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