| Gregory | |
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&sq=Envato&lang=en&file=File:Gregory_River,_North_West_Queensland.jpg) Gregory River, North West Queensland | |
&sq=Envato&lang=en&file=File:Australia_Queensland_relief_location_map.jpg)  Location of Gregory River mouth in Queensland | |
| Etymology | In honour of Augustus Gregory |
| Native name | Ngumarryina (Wanyi) |
| Location | |
| Country | Australia |
| Territory and State | Northern Territory, Queensland |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Barkly Tableland |
| • location | Northern Territory |
| • elevation | 263 m (863 ft) |
| Mouth | Nicholson River |
• location | southwest of Burketown, Queensland |
• coordinates | 17°53′52″S 139°17′06″E / 17.89778°S 139.28500°E |
• elevation | 11 m (36 ft) |
| Length | 321 km (199 mi) |
| Basin size | 24,179 km2 (9,336 sq mi) |
| Basin features | |
| River system | Nicholson River catchment |
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The Gregory River (Waanyi: Ngumarryina) is a river in the Northern Territory and the state of Queensland, Australia. The river is the largest perennial river in arid and semi-arid Queensland,[2][3] one of the few permanently flowing rivers in the northwest of Queensland.
- ^ "Map of Gregory River". Bonzle Digital Atlas of Australia. Archived from the original on 24 May 2018. Retrieved 2 June 2015.
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
freshwas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ "Gregory Downs". Queensland Government. Archived from the original on 4 June 2015. Retrieved 4 June 2015.