Pioneer River
River in Queensland, Australia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Pioneer River is a river in North Queensland, Australia.[3] The 120-kilometre (75 mi) long river flows through the city of Mackay.
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Pioneer | |
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Location of Pioneer River river mouth in Queensland | |
Location | |
Country | Australia |
State | Queensland |
Region | North Queensland |
Cities | Mackay, Marian |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | Pinnacle Ranges, Pioneer Valley, Eungella Dam |
• location | below Mount McBryde near Pinevale |
• coordinates | 21°18′58″S 148°51′01″E |
• elevation | 75 m (246 ft) |
Mouth | Coral Sea |
• location | East Mackay |
• coordinates | 21°09′13″S 149°13′16″E |
• elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
Length | 120 km (75 mi) |
Basin size | 1,550 km2 (600 sq mi) |
Discharge | |
• location | Near mouth |
• average | 25.75 m3/s (813 GL/a)[1] |
Basin features | |
Tributaries | |
• left | Stockyard Creek (Queensland), Blacks Creek (Queensland), Bustard Creek, Cattle Creek (Queensland), McGregor Creek, Devereux Creek, Balnagowan Creek, Fursden Creek, Vines Creek |
• right | Black Waterhole Creek |
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