Don River (Dawson River)
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| location | Queensland ( Australia ) | |
| River system | Fitzroy River | |
| Drain over | Dawson River → Fitzroy River → Coral Sea | |
| source | Don River State Forest 23 ° 58 ′ 4 ″ S , 150 ° 15 ′ 54 ″ E |
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| Source height | 246 m | |
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Dawson River north of Baralaba coordinates: 23 ° 57 '12 " S , 149 ° 51' 6" O 23 ° 57 '12 " S , 149 ° 51' 6" O |
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| Mouth height | 73 m | |
| Height difference | 173 m | |
| Bottom slope | 1 ‰ | |
| length | 165 km | |
| Left tributaries | Redshirt Creek, Callide Creek, Eight Mile Creek, Harris Creek, Woolein Creek, Cooper Downs Creek | |
| Right tributaries | Manton Creek, Center Creek, Dee River , Spring Creek, Dumfries Creek, Calvert Creek | |
| Communities | Lancefield, Rannes | |
The Don River is a river in the east of the Australian state of Queensland .
geography
River course
It rises in the Don River State Forest , about 60 km south of Rockhampton and flows west. After about 20 km he crosses under the Burnett Highway and then the Leichhardt Highway at Rannes . At Junction Park , about 30 km north of Baralaba , it flows into the Dawson River .
Tributaries with mouth heights
- Redshirt Creek - 243 m
- Manton Creek - 161 m
- Center Creek - 132 m
- Callide Creek - 114 m
- Eight Mile Creek - 103 m
- Harris Creek - 101 m
- Dee River - 96 m
- Woolein Creek - 96 m
- Cooper Downs Creek - 95 m
- Spring Creek - 93 m
- Dumfries Creek - 82 m
- Calvert Creek - 77 m
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c d Map of Don River, QLD . Bonzle.com
- ^ Steve Parish: Australian Touring Atlas . Steve Parish Publishing, Archerfield QLD 2007. ISBN 978-1-74193-232-4 . P. 11