Fullarton River
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| location | Queensland ( Australia ) | |
| River system | Flinders River | |
| Drain over | Gilliat River → Cloncurry River → Flinders River → Gulf of Carpentaria | |
| source | Kay's peak 21 ° 12 ′ 36 ″ S , 140 ° 49 ′ 3 ″ E |
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| Source height | 246 m | |
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Gilliat River east of Sedan Dip Coordinates: 20 ° 12 '10 " S , 141 ° 8' 9" E 20 ° 12 '10 " S , 141 ° 8' 9" E |
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| Mouth height | 92 m | |
| Height difference | 154 m | |
| Bottom slope | approx. 0.83 ‰ | |
| length | approx. 185 km | |
| Left tributaries | Scrubby Creek | |
The Fullarton River is a river in the north of the Australian state of Queensland . It does not have water all year round, but only during the rainy season .
geography
River course
The river rises on the northeast slopes of Kays Peak north of the Selwyn Range and flows northeast. He crosses under the Landsborough Highway and about 50 km further the Flinders Highway . It then runs almost parallel to the Gilliat River and finally flows into it at Sedan Dip , after it has also passed under Wills Development Road .
In its lower reaches, the Fullarton River forms a wide flood plain in which it runs parallel in many channels.
Tributaries with mouth heights
- Scrubby Creek - 106 m
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c Map of Fullarton River, QLD . Bonzle.com
- ^ A b Steve Parish: Australian Touring Atlas . Steve Parish Publishing, Archerfield QLD 2007. ISBN 978-1-74193-232-4 . P. 12 + 16