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Distance Table

A listing and distance table between many key locations along the waterway to help plan your trip.

The northern end of Lake Cootharaba above Kinaba Island is often referred to as Fig Tree Lake.

Location * Features Tides Distance (km) §
Low High Leg Elanda Pt Total
Mouth
Toilets and cold showers can be found at the two main car parks on the Spit.
0:000:00 -27.8 0.0
R Weyba Creek 1:330:38 2.5 -25.3 2.5
R Noosaville Boat Ramp
Toilets just past the tennis court as you head downstream (100 m).
1:390:49 1.3 -24.0 3.8
R Noosa Waters Canal 1:420:53 0.8 -23.2 4.6
R Lake Doonella Boat Ramp
Ramp off at the end of Hilton Esplanade by the mouth.
1:461:00 1.1 -22.1 5.7
R Tewantin Boat Ramp
1:471:02 0.3 -21.8 6.0
R Noosa North Shore Ferry and Boat Ramp
Toilets eastern (Nth Shore) side, boat ramp on the western side.
2.7 -19.1 8.7
Lake Cooroibah 2.8 -16.3 11.5
Lake Cootharaba 8.9 -7.4 20.4
R Boreen Point Boat Ramp
4.2 -3.2 24.6
R Elanda Point QPWS Kayak Ramp 3.2 0.0 27.8
R Kinaba Information Centre
4.7 4.7 32.5
R Fig Tree Point
Also marks the top of Lake Cootharaba.
2.4 7.1 34.9
R Harrys Hut
4.5 11.6 39.4
L Camp Site 1
3.1 14.7 42.5
L Camp Site 2
1.6 16.3 44.1
L Camp Site 3
1.8 18.1 45.9
L Camp Site 4
0.7 18.8 46.6
L Camp Site 5
2.0 20.8 48.6
R Camp Site 8 3.4 24.2 52.0
L Camp Site 9
0.5 24.7 52.5
R Camp Site 13 1.4 26.1 53.9
R Camp Site 15
2.6 28.7 56.5
L Teewah Creek 0.0 28.7 56.5
Source 35.9 64.6 92.4

* Side represents either the left / port (L) or right / starboard (R) sides when facing downstream of the main river or the specified direction of travel for bays or lakes (usually anticlockwise).
Most of the features were taken from local council pages.
Tide times are offset from the river mouth that are in turn offset from the Bureau of Meteorology tide tables.
§ Distances have been manually calculated from the river mouth.

Tap or hover your mouse over a table cell to show the estimated number of days it will likely take between two locations.

Distances (KM)
Mouth
Weyba Creek
Tewantin
Boreen Point
Elanda Point
Kinaba Info
Fig Tree Point
Harrys Hut
Camp Site 1
Camp Site 2
Camp Site 3
Camp Site 4
Camp Site 5
Camp Site 8
Camp Site 9
Camp Site 13
Teewah Creek
Source
Distances (KM)
Mouth036252833353943444647495253545792Mouth
Weyba Creek304222530323740424344465050515490Weyba Creek
Tewantin640192227293337384041434647485186Tewantin
Boreen Point252219038101518202122242728293268Boreen Point
Elanda Point28252230571215161819212425262965Elanda Point
Kinaba Info3330278502710121314162020212460Kinaba Info
Fig Tree Point353229107205891112141718192258Fig Tree Point
Harrys Hut3937331512750357791313151753Harrys Hut
Camp Site 143403718151083023461010111450Camp Site 1
Camp Site 2444238201612952023588101248Camp Site 2
Camp Site 3464340211813117320136781147Camp Site 3
Camp Site 4474441221914127431025671046Camp Site 4
Camp Site 549464324211614965320345844Camp Site 5
Camp Site 85250462724201713108653002540Camp Site 8
Camp Site 95350472825201813108764101440Camp Site 9
Camp Site 1354514829262119151110875210339Camp Site 13
Teewah Creek5754513229242217141211108543036Teewah Creek
Source92908668656058535048474644404039360Source
Distances (KM)
Mouth
Weyba Creek
Tewantin
Boreen Point
Elanda Point
Kinaba Info
Fig Tree Point
Harrys Hut
Camp Site 1
Camp Site 2
Camp Site 3
Camp Site 4
Camp Site 5
Camp Site 8
Camp Site 9
Camp Site 13
Teewah Creek
Source
Distances (KM)

The distances were calculated by manually digitising the river path from various aerial images (ESRI, Bing, Google) in QGIS (WGS 84).