Bloomfield River

Bloomfield
The Bloomfield River
Bloomfield River is located in Queensland
Bloomfield River
Location of Bloomfield River river mouth in Queensland
Location
CountryAustralia
StateQueensland
RegionFar North Queensland, Wet Tropics of Queensland
Physical characteristics
SourceGreat Dividing Range
 • locationbelow Zig Zag
 • coordinates15°59′33″S 145°17′12″E / 15.99250°S 145.28667°E / -15.99250; 145.28667
 • elevation174 m (571 ft)
MouthWeary Bay, Coral Sea
 • location
near Ayton
 • coordinates
15°55′07″S 145°22′01″E / 15.91861°S 145.36694°E / -15.91861; 145.36694
 • elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Length18 km (11 mi)
Basin size418.5 km2 (161.6 sq mi)[1]
Discharge 
 • locationNear mouth
 • average13.8 m3/s (440 GL/a)[1]
Basin features
Conservation parkBloomfield River Regional Park
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The Bloomfield River is a river in the Wet Tropics of Far North Queensland, Australia, noted for its Bloomfield River cod fish species, found only in the river.

  1. ^ a b "East Coastal Watersheds".
  2. ^ "Map of Bloomfield (Banner Yearie) River, QLD". Bonzle Digital Atlas of Australia. Retrieved 23 October 2015.
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