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Longest rivers in Queensland by length (September 2008) Order River name Length Region(s) Notes km mi; 1: Cooper Creek: 1,113 692: Lake Eyre Basin: River course is located in Queensland and South Australia 2: Warrego: 1,380 857: 3: Paroo: 1,210 752: 4: Flinders: 1,004 624: Entire course of the river is located in Queensland. 5: Diamantina: 941 585
Geography of Queensland. The geography of Queensland in the north-east of Australia, is varied. It includes tropical islands, sandy beaches, flat river plains that flood after monsoon rains, tracts of rough, elevated terrain, dry deserts, rich agricultural belts and densely populated urban areas.
Mary River (Queensland) The Mary River is a major river system in the South East and Wide Bay–Burnett regions of Queensland, Australia. [1] The Mary River is unique in that it flows south to north. [4] The river is important because it is home to three threatened species, the Mary River turtle, white-throated snapping turtle and the Mary ...
Longest rivers in each state or territory (December 2012) State/territory River name Length Source km miles Australian Capital Territory: Murrumbidgee River 59 37 [2] New South Wales: Murray River: 1,808 1,123 Northern Territory: Victoria River: 510 317 Queensland: Flinders River: 1,004 624 South Australia: Murray River: 700 435 Tasmania: South ...
The Regions of Queensland refer to the geographic areas of the Australian state of Queensland. Due to its large size and decentralised population, the state is often divided into regions for statistical and administrative purposes. Each region varies somewhat in terms of its economy, population, climate, geography, flora and fauna.
Coastal towns in Queensland (2 C, 33 P) Coen, Queensland (2 P) Collinsville, Queensland (1 C, 6 P) Conondale, Queensland (4 P) Cooktown, Queensland (1 C, 4 P) Cooroy, Queensland (1 C, 8 P) Croydon, Queensland (17 P)
Queensland (locally / ˈkwiːnzlænd / KWEENZ-land, commonly abbreviated as Qld) [ note 1 ] is a state in northeastern Australia, and is the second-largest and third-most populous of the Australian states. It is bordered by the Northern Territory, South Australia and New South Wales to the west, south-west and south, respectively.
Fitzroy River (Queensland) The Fitzroy River (Darumbal: Toonooba) [1] is a river in Central Queensland, Australia. Its catchment covers an area of 142,665 square kilometres (55,083 sq mi), making it the largest river catchment flowing to the eastern coast of Australia. [3] It is also the largest river basin that discharges onto the Great ...