Calliope River

Calliope River
Flood on the Calliope River in December 2010
Data
location	Queensland , Australia
River system	Calliope River
source	in the Calliope Range 23 ° 57 ′ 57 ″  S , 150 ° 41 ′ 53 ″  E
Source height	182  m
muzzle	at Gladstone in the Pacific Coordinates: 23 ° 49 ′ 16 ″  S , 151 ° 13 ′ 5 ″  E 23 ° 49 ′ 16 ″  S , 151 ° 13 ′ 5 ″  E
Mouth height	0  m
Height difference	182 m
Bottom slope	1.9 ‰
length	98 km
Catchment area	2241 km²
Left tributaries	Gravel, Larcom, Harper, Alma Creek
Right tributaries	Double, Sheep, Oaky, Lost Spring Creek
Medium-sized cities	Gladstone

The Calliope River is an Australian river in central Queensland .

It rises in the Calliope Range west of the industrial and port city of Gladstone , flows north past the town of Calliope and flows into the Pacific Ocean in the north of Gladstone . Its length is 98 kilometers, the catchment area around 2,241 square kilometers.

The most important line of business in the river basin is livestock.

See also

• List of rivers in Queensland
• List of rivers in Australia

Web links

Commons : Calliope River  - collection of images, videos and audio files

• Calliope River catchment
• Map of the catchment area of ​​the Calliope River (pdf; 142 kB)
• Calliope River Basin Summary (pdf; 470 kB)
• Panoramio photo