Campaspe River (Queensland)

The Campaspe River is a 376-kilometre (234 mi) long tributary of Cape River in Queensland, Australia near Charters Towers.[1] It rises at Homestead and flows southeasterly through Pentland to Campaspe where it joins the Cape River.

Campaspe River
Location
CountryAustralia
LocationNorth Queensland
Physical characteristics
Source 
  locationMount Stewart
  coordinates20.311°S 145.432°E / -20.311; 145.432
Mouth 
  location
confluence with the Cape River
  coordinates
20.993°S 146.373°E / -20.993; 146.373

Tributaries includes Homestead Creek, Balfe Creek and Policeman Creek. There are no major settlements along its course. The river is crossed by the Flinders Highway. Its catchment area remains undeveloped.

See also

  • List of rivers of Queensland

References

  1. "Map of Campaspe River, QLD". Retrieved 21 May 2013.


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