| Caboolture | |
|---|---|
 Railway Bridge over the Caboolture River, 1907 | |
  Location of the Caboolture River mouth in Queensland | |
| Etymology | Kabi Yugarabul dialect: Derived Kabultur to Caboolture, meaning "place of the carpet snake".[1] |
| Location | |
| Country | Australia |
| State | Queensland |
| Region | South East Queensland |
| Local government area | City of Moreton Bay |
| City | Caboolture |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | D'Aguilar Range |
| • location | below Campbells Pocket |
| • coordinates | 27°7′32″S 152°48′20″E / 27.12556°S 152.80556°E |
| • elevation | 262 m (860 ft) |
| Mouth | Deception Bay, Moreton Bay |
• location | south of Beachmere |
• coordinates | 27°09′09″S 153°02′48″E / 27.15250°S 153.04667°E |
• elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Length | 46 km (29 mi) |
| Basin size | 468 km2 (181 sq mi) |
| Basin features | |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | Wararba Creek, Lagoon Creek |
| National park | D'Aguilar National Park |
| [2][3] | |
The Caboolture River is a small river in South East Queensland, Australia.
- ^ South East Queensland - Place Names Archived 2006-08-21 at the Wayback Machine 2 January 2006
- ^ "Map of Caboolture River, QLD". Bonzle Digital Atlas of Australia. Retrieved 7 October 2015.
- ^ "Caboolture River" (PDF). Care for our catchment series. Caboolture Shire Council. February 2007. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 February 2012. Retrieved 7 October 2015.