Maranoa | |
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Downstream of the Maranoa River at Mitchell | |
Location | |
Country | Australia |
State | Queensland |
Region | South West Queensland |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | Consuelo Tableland |
Source confluence | East and West branches of the Maranoa River |
• location | Carnarvon National Park |
• coordinates | 25°17′20″S 147°46′02″E / 25.28889°S 147.76722°E |
• elevation | 574 m (1,883 ft) |
Mouth | confluence with the Balonne River |
• location | Lake Kajarabie |
• coordinates | 27°50′11″S 148°36′57″E / 27.83639°S 148.61583°E |
• elevation | 207 m (679 ft) |
Length | 519 km (322 mi) |
Basin size | 20,039 km2 (7,737 sq mi) |
Basin features | |
River system | Darling River catchment, Murray–Darling basin |
Tributaries | |
• left | Merivale River |
National park | Carnarvon National Park |
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The Maranoa River, part of the Murray-Darling basin, is a river situated in South West Queensland, Australia.