Kirk River

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Kirk River
Data
location Queensland , Australia
River system Burdekin River
Drain over Burdekin River  → Coral Sea
source at Glenell North (north of the Leichhardt Range)
19 ° 58 ′ 11 ″  S , 146 ° 48 ′ 28 ″  E
Source height 275  m
muzzle Burdekin River northeast of Cardigan Coordinates: 20 ° 12 '3 "  S , 146 ° 42' 28"  E 20 ° 12 '3 "  S , 146 ° 42' 28"  E
Mouth height 187  m
Height difference 88 m
Bottom slope 2.6 ‰
length 33.3 km
Left tributaries Sandy Creek, Pinnacle Creek, Horse Creek, Wellington Spring Creek
Right tributaries Oaky Creek, Pandanus Creek
Communities Glenell North

The Kirk River is a river in the east of the Australian state of Queensland .

geography

River course

The river has its source at the settlement of Glenell North , north of the Leichhardt Range and about 75 km south of Townsville . From there it flows to the south-southwest and flows into the Burdekin River about 7 km east of the settlement of Cardigan .

Tributaries with mouth heights

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d Map of Kirk River, QLD . Bonzle.com
  2. ^ Steve Parish: Australian Touring Atlas . Steve Parish Publishing, Archerfield QLD 2007. ISBN 978-1-74193-232-4 . P. 10