Jack River (Normanby River)

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Jack River
Data
location Queensland ( Australia )
River system Normanby River
Drain over Normanby River  → Coral Sea
source Jack River National Park
15 ° 3 ′ 18 ″  S , 144 ° 56 ′ 38 ″  E
Source height 203  m
muzzle Normanby River east of Lakefield ( Lakefield National Park ) Coordinates: 14 ° 57 ′ 58 "  S , 144 ° 18 ′ 57"  E 14 ° 57 ′ 58 "  S , 144 ° 18 ′ 57"  E
Mouth height 33  m
Height difference 170 m
Bottom slope 1.7 ‰
length 102 km

The Jack 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

The river has its source in the eastern part of Jack River National Park and flows to the west. He crosses the Jack River National Park and enters the Lakefield National Park . Approx. 15 km east of the settlement Lakefield it flows into the Normanby River .

Individual evidence

  1. a b c Map of Jack River, QLD . Bonzle.com
  2. ^ Steve Parish: Australian Touring Atlas . Steve Parish Publishing, Archerfield QLD 2007. ISBN 978-1-74193-232-4 . P. 15