Tully River

Tully
The Tully River, 2009
Tully River is located in Queensland
Tully River
Location of Tully River mouth in Queensland
EtymologyIn honour of William Alcock Tully[1]
Location
CountryAustralia
StateQueensland
RegionFar North Queensland, Wet Tropics of Queensland
CityTully
Physical characteristics
SourceCardwell Range, Great Dividing Range
 • locationKirrama State Forest
 • coordinates17°58′53″S 145°37′18″E / 17.98139°S 145.62167°E / -17.98139; 145.62167
 • elevation800 m (2,600 ft)
MouthCoral Sea
 • location
Tully Heads
 • coordinates
18°01′55″S 146°03′25″E / 18.03194°S 146.05694°E / -18.03194; 146.05694
 • elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Length133 km (83 mi)
Basin size1,650 km2 (640 sq mi) to 1,508.5 km2 (582.4 sq mi)[2]
Discharge 
 • locationNear mouth
 • average72.2 m3/s (2,280 GL/a)[2]
Basin features
Tributaries 
 • leftNitchaga Creek, Jarra Creek
 • rightCochable Creek, Davidson Creek, Echo Creek
National parkTully Gorge National Park
[3][4]

The Tully River is a river in Far North Queensland, Australia.

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference QldPlacenames was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ a b "East Coastal Watersheds".
  3. ^ "Map of Tully River, QLD". Bonzle Digital Atlas of Australia. Retrieved 1 November 2015.
  4. ^ "Landscape: carbon, nutrients, water and productivity - Tully River". Australian Natural Resources Atlas. Archived from the original on 5 August 2008. Retrieved 13 May 2008.