Corella River

Corella River
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location	Queensland , Australia
River system	Flinders River
Drain over	Dugald River  → Cloncurry River  → Flinders River  → Gulf of Carpentaria
source	Corella Reservoir (Mount Burstall) 20 ° 50 ′ 36 ″  S , 140 ° 2 ′ 49 ″  E
Source height	300  m
muzzle	Dugald River east of Canobe coordinates: 19 ° 31 '34 "  S , 140 ° 54' 6"  O 19 ° 31 '34 "  S , 140 ° 54' 6"  O
Mouth height	74  m
Height difference	226 m
Bottom slope	approx. 1.1 ‰
length	approx. 210 km
Left tributaries	Corella Creek, Lunch Creek, Cameron River , Urquhart Creek
Right tributaries	Frank Creek, One Mile Creek, Malakoff Creek, Tommy Creek
Reservoirs flowed through	Corella reservoir
Communities	Clonagh, Illistrin

The Corella River is a river in the north of the Australian state of Queensland that only carries water during the rainy season .

geography

River course

The river has its source in the Corella Reservoir on the western slopes of Mount Burstall , about 40 kilometers west of Cloncurry and south of the Flinders Highway . The Corella River flows northeast, crosses under the Flinders Highway and 30 kilometers further on the Burke Developmental Road . At Clonagh it turns its course north. Shortly before the Wills Developmental Road it turns northeast again, crosses under the road and flows south of Canobe into the Dugald River .

Tributaries with mouth heights

• Corella Creek - 300 m
• Frank Creek - 278 m
• Lunch Creek - 266 m
• One Mile Creek - 206 m
• Cameron River - 190 m
• Urquhart Creek - 168 m
• Malakoff Creek - 151 m
• Tommy Creek - 140 m

Reservoirs flowed through

• Corella reservoir - 300 m

See also

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

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b c} Map of Corella River, QLD . Bonzle.com
2. ^ ^{A b} Steve Parish: Australian Touring Atlas . Steve Parish Publishing, Archerfield QLD 2007. ISBN 978-1-74193-232-4 . P. 12 + 16