 | This article's lead section may be too short to adequately summarize the key points. (December 2020) |
| Staaten | |
|---|---|
  Location of the Staaten River mouth in Queensland | |
| Location | |
| Country | Australia |
| State | Queensland |
| Region | Far North Queensland |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Great Dividing Range |
| • location | west of Torwood |
| • coordinates | 17°15′32″S 143°30′44″E / 17.25889°S 143.51222°E |
| • elevation | 220 m (720 ft) |
| Mouth | Gulf of Carpentaria |
• coordinates | 16°23′35″S 141°17′39″E / 16.39306°S 141.29417°E |
| Length | 383 km (238 mi) |
| Basin size | 25,732 km2 (9,935 sq mi) |
| Basin features | |
| National park | Staaten River National Park |
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The Staaten River is a river in northern Queensland, Australia, rising in the Great Dividing Range and flowing northwest into the Gulf of Carpentaria.
- ^ "Map of Staaten River, QLD". Bonzle Digital Atlas of Australia. Retrieved 3 December 2015.