St. George River (Kennedy River)
| St. George River | ||
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| location | Queensland ( Australia ) | |
| River system | Normanby River | |
| Drain over | Kennedy River → Normanby River → Coral Sea | |
| source |
Atherton Tablelands 15 ° 46 ′ 6 ″ S , 144 ° 9 ′ 21 ″ E |
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| Source height | 264 m | |
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Kennedy River at St. George River Outstation Coordinates: 15 ° 34 ′ 17 ″ S , 144 ° 0 ′ 52 ″ E 15 ° 34 ′ 17 ″ S , 144 ° 0 ′ 52 ″ E |
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| Mouth height | 125 m | |
| Height difference | 139 m | |
| Bottom slope | 3.3 ‰ | |
| length | 41.5 km | |
| Left tributaries | Little Kennedy River , Bremer Creek | |
| Communities | St. George River Outstation | |
The St. George 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 in the Atherton Tablelands , part of the Great Dividing Range , about 110 km west of Cooktown . It flows first to the northwest and west to the confluence of the Little Kennedy River . Then he turns his course north and accompanies the Palmerville Road to the St. George River Outstation , where it flows into the Kennedy River .
Tributaries with mouth heights
- Little Kennedy River - 163 m
- Bremer Creek - 161 m
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c d Map of St. George River, QLD . Bonzle.com
- ^ Steve Parish: Australian Touring Atlas . Steve Parish Publishing, Archerfield QLD 2007. ISBN 978-1-74193-232-4 . P. 13