Smithburne River

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Smithburne River
Data
location Queensland ( Australia )
River system Gilbert-Einasleigh River
Branch from the Gilbert River at Miranda Downs
17 ° 17 ′ 41 ″  S , 141 ° 53 ′ 0 ″  E
Source height 55  m
muzzle Gulf of Carpentaria north of Karumba Coordinates: 17 ° 3 ′ 12 ″  S , 140 ° 56 ′ 54 ″  E 17 ° 3 ′ 12 ″  S , 140 ° 56 ′ 54 ″  E
Mouth height m
Height difference 55 m
Bottom slope approx. 0.5 ‰
length approx. 110 km
Left tributaries Lily Creek
Right tributaries Duck Creek
Flowing lakes 3 water holes
Communities Miranda Downs, Stiding, Lotus Vale, Delta Downs, Myra Vale

The Smithburne River is an arm of the Gilbert River in the north of the Australian state of Queensland .

geography

River course

The arm of the river branches off from the main river at Miranda Downs and forms the southern part of the delta. It flows west-northwest and flows into the Gulf of Carpentaria about 50 km north of Karumba .

Side arms with muzzle heights

The Smithburne River has two other tributaries with their own names:

Flowing lakes

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d Map of Smithburne River, QLD . Bonzle.com
  2. ^ A b Steve Parish: Australian Touring Atlas . Steve Parish Publishing, Archerfield QLD 2007. ISBN 978-1-74193-232-4 . P. 12