Flinders River
Key Waypoints
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0 km
Source
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203 km
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358 km
-
905 km
Burke Developmental Rd
- Bynoe River
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1,013 km
River Map
Key towns along the river are shown below.
- Source
- Hughenden
- Richmond
- Stawell River
- Cloncurry River
- Saxby River
- Burke Dev Rd
- Bynoe River
- Gulf of Carpentaria
Distance Table
The distances were calculated by manually digitizing the river path from Bing aerial images in QGIS (WGS 84 / UTM Zone 55S).
Distances (KM) | Source |
Hughenden |
Richmond |
Stawell River |
Cloncurry River |
Burke Dev Rd |
Ocean |
Distances (KM) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Source | 0 | 203 | 358 | 391 | 839 | 905 | 1013 | Source |
Hughenden | 203 | 0 | 155 | 188 | 636 | 702 | 811 | Hughenden |
Richmond | 358 | 155 | 0 | 33 | 481 | 547 | 655 | Richmond |
Stawell River | 391 | 188 | 33 | 0 | 448 | 514 | 622 | Stawell River |
Cloncurry River | 839 | 636 | 481 | 448 | 0 | 65 | 174 | Cloncurry River |
Burke Dev Rd | 905 | 702 | 547 | 514 | 65 | 0 | 109 | Burke Dev Rd |
Ocean | 1013 | 811 | 655 | 622 | 174 | 109 | 0 | Ocean |
Distances (KM) | Source |
Hughenden |
Richmond |
Stawell River |
Cloncurry River |
Burke Dev Rd |
Ocean |
Distances (KM) |
Homesteads
Reedy Station appears closest to the source. Upstream of Hughenden down to Burke Developmental Road there are significant numbers of farms on the left and right sides of the main flood plains.