Hann River (North Kennedy River)
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location | Queensland ( Australia ) | |
River system | North Kennedy River | |
Drain over | North Kennedy River → Coral Sea | |
source | Jungle Creek in the Atherton Tablelands ( Great Dividing Range ) 15 ° 34 ′ 37 ″ S , 143 ° 45 ′ 31 ″ E |
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Source height | 178 m | |
muzzle |
North Kennedy River west of Bizant Coordinates: 14 ° 43 ′ 59 " S , 144 ° 4 ′ 22" E 14 ° 43 ′ 59 " S , 144 ° 4 ′ 22" E |
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Mouth height | 12 m | |
Height difference | 166 m | |
Bottom slope | 1.2 ‰ | |
length | 140 km | |
Left tributaries | Jungle Creek, Sandy Creek | |
Right tributaries | Wangow Creek, Rocky Creek | |
Communities | Kalinga, Hann River Roadhouse |
The Hann River is a river in the north of the Australian state of Queensland , in the Far North Queensland region on the Cape York Peninsula .
geography
River course
The river has its source at the Jungle Creek settlement , around 165 km west of Cooktown and flows north. It crosses under the Peninsula Developmental Road at Hann River Rosdhouse and crosses the west of Lakefield National Park . About five kilometers west of the Bizant settlement it flows into the North Kennedy River .
Tributaries with mouth heights
- Wangow Creek - 95 m
- Jungle Creek - 95 m
- Sandy Creek - 84 m
- Rocky Creek - 54 m
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c d Map of Hann River, QLD . Bonzle.com
- ^ Steve Parish: Australian Touring Atlas . Steve Parish Publishing, Archerfield QLD 2007. ISBN 978-1-74193-232-4 . P. 15