Styx River (Gilbert River)

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Styx River
Data
location Queensland ( Australia )
River system Gilbert-Einasleigh River
Drain over Gilbert River  → Gulf of Carpentaria
source Gilbert Range ( Atherton Tablelands )
19 ° 8 ′ 56 ″  S , 144 ° 2 ′ 26 ″  E
Source height 746  m
muzzle Gilbert River southwest of Bagstowe coordinates: 19 ° 15 '0 "  S , 143 ° 55' 14"  O 19 ° 15 '0 "  S , 143 ° 55' 14"  O
Mouth height 624  m
Height difference 122 m
Bottom slope 5 ‰
length 24.4 km
Communities Bagstowe

The Styx River is a river in the north of the Australian state of Queensland .

geography

The river has its source in the Gilbert Range in the Atherton Tablelands , a part of the Great Dividing Range . From there, the Styx River flows through almost unpopulated area to the southwest and flows into the Gilbert River about 10 km southwest of Bagstowe .

Individual evidence

  1. a b c Map of Styx River, QLD . Bonzle.com
  2. ^ Steve Parish: Australian Touring Atlas . Steve Parish Publishing, Archerfield QLD 2007. ISBN 978-1-74193-232-4 . P. 13