Queensland, Australia · Oceania
Mission River sits on the route: 15 minutes from Weipa.
Mission River is a town located in Queensland, Australia. With a population of 1,160, it is an important destination in Oceania.
On a road trip, Mission River sits in Australia, where you drive on the left. It's in the Australia/Brisbane time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Mission River to your route.
The Mission River is a river in Far North Queensland, Australia.
The river is formed by the confluence of Myall Creek and another minor creek. The river flows in a westerly direction an eventually discharges into Albatross Bay near Oxmurra Point and the town of Weipa. The waters then flow into the Gulf of Carpentaria.Read more
The river descends 19 metres (62 ft) over its 37-kilometre (23 mi) course.
The river has a catchment area of 2,697 square kilometres (1,041 sq mi) of which an area of 247 square kilometres (95 sq mi) is composed of estuarine wetlands.
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Mission River is located in Queensland, Australia, Oceania. The coordinates are -12.5951 latitude, 141.9576 longitude.
Mission River has a population of approximately 1,160 people, making it a town in Australia.
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