1059:
1559:
36:. The four main categories of rivers in Queensland are those that rise on the eastern slopes of the Great Dividing Range and flow eastwards to the sea, the Coastal rivers; those that rise on the other side of the crest of the range and flow north-westward, towards the
1712:
1642:
1798:
1340:
999:
1596:
1733:
1703:
1659:
1576:
1803:
1747:
479:
1767:
1722:
323:
40:, the Gulf rivers; those that also rise on the other side of the crest of the range and flow south-westward, forming part of the
1742:
1757:
1793:
1635:
44:, the Murray–Darling rivers; and those that generally rise in the west of the state and flow south-westward, towards the
1692:
1572:
635:
1762:
1717:
1687:
1486:
986:
947:
518:
492:
1677:
1667:
1327:
778:
531:
258:
1752:
1497:
1286:
960:
752:
414:
41:
1628:
1418:
284:
1772:
1366:
1313:
1273:
934:
895:
687:
466:
830:
1601:
25:
1651:
973:
726:
661:
427:
37:
33:
804:
700:
570:
271:
1682:
843:
583:
48:, the Lake Eyre rivers. One river is isolated and does not flow towards any other basin or sea.
1564:
1195:
921:
388:
297:
200:
1208:
1156:
713:
609:
505:
114:
45:
1455:
1442:
1234:
765:
674:
557:
453:
401:
349:
336:
177:
1058:
1787:
1353:
1221:
1130:
1117:
908:
882:
739:
596:
544:
440:
362:
133:
1536:
1429:
1407:
1260:
1247:
1182:
1169:
869:
791:
375:
103:
1299:
1143:
1012:
856:
817:
648:
622:
310:
245:
155:
120:
17:
1554:
21:
86:
29:
28:, which extend from north to south roughly parallel to the coast of the
1620:
91:
1624:
56:
The following rivers are the longest river systems, by length.
1053:
1069:
24:
is the series of low highlands and plateaus called the
1575:
for an alphabetical listing including rivers in other
190:
Entire course of the river is located in
Queensland.
1731:
1701:
1658:
1636:
123:is located in Queensland and South Australia
8:
1643:
1629:
1621:
1513:
1384:
1092:
1030:
222:
58:
1605:. Australian Government. September 2008
1588:
60:Longest rivers in Queensland by length
1522:
1519:
1393:
1390:
1103:
1100:
1039:
1036:
231:
228:
7:
1095:Murray–Darling rivers in Queensland
14:
1768:Heard Island and McDonald Islands
1557:
1057:
1386:Lake Eyre rivers in Queensland
1748:Australian Antarctic Territory
1:
1515:Isolated river in Queensland
224:Coastal rivers in Queensland
1799:Lists of rivers of Australia
1713:Australian Capital Territory
1743:Ashmore and Cartier Islands
1573:List of rivers of Australia
1820:
1032:Gulf rivers in Queensland
212:
210:
189:
187:
167:
165:
145:
143:
118:
113:
1530:
1527:
1401:
1398:
1111:
1108:
1047:
1044:
239:
236:
80:
77:
74:
71:
68:
1804:Queensland-related lists
1758:Cocos (Keeling) Islands
1341:Ward (Central West Qld)
1066:This section is empty.
1089:Murray–Darling rivers
1794:Rivers of Queensland
1734:External territories
1718:Jervis Bay Territory
1704:Mainland territories
1602:Geoscience Australia
42:Murray–Darling basin
26:Great Dividing Range
1652:Rivers of Australia
1516:
1387:
1097:
1033:
225:
65:
38:Gulf of Carpentaria
34:South Pacific Ocean
1723:Northern Territory
1514:
1385:
1093:
1031:
223:
59:
1781:
1780:
1763:Coral Sea Islands
1693:Western Australia
1577:Australian states
1565:Queensland portal
1548:
1547:
1507:
1506:
1378:
1377:
1086:
1085:
1052:
1051:
1024:
1023:
216:
215:
1811:
1753:Christmas Island
1736:
1706:
1645:
1638:
1631:
1622:
1615:
1614:
1612:
1610:
1597:"Longest Rivers"
1593:
1567:
1562:
1561:
1560:
1517:
1388:
1381:Lake Eyre rivers
1314:Pike Creek (Qld)
1098:
1096:
1081:
1078:
1068:You can help by
1061:
1054:
1034:
226:
197:
174:
152:
130:
100:
66:
64:
63:(September 2008)
1819:
1818:
1814:
1813:
1812:
1810:
1809:
1808:
1784:
1783:
1782:
1777:
1732:
1727:
1702:
1697:
1678:South Australia
1668:New South Wales
1654:
1649:
1619:
1618:
1608:
1606:
1595:
1594:
1590:
1585:
1563:
1558:
1556:
1553:
1512:
1383:
1094:
1091:
1082:
1076:
1073:
1029:
221:
195:
172:
150:
128:
115:Lake Eyre Basin
98:
62:
61:
54:
46:Lake Eyre basin
12:
11:
5:
1817:
1815:
1807:
1806:
1801:
1796:
1786:
1785:
1779:
1778:
1776:
1775:
1773:Norfolk Island
1770:
1765:
1760:
1755:
1750:
1745:
1739:
1737:
1729:
1728:
1726:
1725:
1720:
1715:
1709:
1707:
1699:
1698:
1696:
1695:
1690:
1685:
1680:
1675:
1670:
1664:
1662:
1656:
1655:
1650:
1648:
1647:
1640:
1633:
1625:
1617:
1616:
1587:
1586:
1584:
1581:
1580:
1579:
1569:
1568:
1552:
1549:
1546:
1545:
1542:
1539:
1533:
1532:
1529:
1525:
1524:
1521:
1511:
1510:Isolated river
1508:
1505:
1504:
1502:
1500:
1494:
1493:
1491:
1489:
1483:
1482:
1480:
1478:
1474:
1473:
1471:
1469:
1465:
1464:
1461:
1458:
1452:
1451:
1448:
1445:
1439:
1438:
1435:
1432:
1426:
1425:
1423:
1421:
1415:
1414:
1412:
1410:
1404:
1403:
1400:
1396:
1395:
1392:
1382:
1379:
1376:
1375:
1372:
1369:
1363:
1362:
1359:
1356:
1350:
1349:
1346:
1343:
1337:
1336:
1333:
1330:
1324:
1323:
1320:
1317:
1309:
1308:
1305:
1302:
1296:
1295:
1292:
1289:
1283:
1282:
1279:
1276:
1270:
1269:
1266:
1263:
1257:
1256:
1253:
1250:
1244:
1243:
1240:
1237:
1231:
1230:
1227:
1224:
1218:
1217:
1214:
1211:
1205:
1204:
1201:
1198:
1192:
1191:
1188:
1185:
1179:
1178:
1175:
1172:
1166:
1165:
1162:
1159:
1153:
1152:
1149:
1146:
1140:
1139:
1136:
1133:
1127:
1126:
1123:
1120:
1114:
1113:
1110:
1106:
1105:
1102:
1090:
1087:
1084:
1083:
1064:
1062:
1050:
1049:
1046:
1042:
1041:
1038:
1028:
1025:
1022:
1021:
1018:
1015:
1009:
1008:
1005:
1002:
996:
995:
992:
989:
983:
982:
979:
976:
970:
969:
966:
963:
957:
956:
953:
950:
944:
943:
940:
937:
931:
930:
927:
924:
918:
917:
914:
911:
905:
904:
901:
898:
892:
891:
888:
885:
879:
878:
875:
872:
866:
865:
862:
859:
853:
852:
849:
846:
840:
839:
836:
833:
827:
826:
823:
820:
814:
813:
810:
807:
801:
800:
797:
794:
788:
787:
784:
781:
775:
774:
771:
768:
762:
761:
758:
755:
749:
748:
745:
742:
736:
735:
732:
729:
723:
722:
719:
716:
710:
709:
706:
703:
697:
696:
693:
690:
684:
683:
680:
677:
671:
670:
667:
664:
658:
657:
654:
651:
645:
644:
641:
638:
632:
631:
628:
625:
619:
618:
615:
612:
606:
605:
602:
599:
593:
592:
589:
586:
580:
579:
576:
573:
567:
566:
563:
560:
554:
553:
550:
547:
541:
540:
537:
534:
528:
527:
524:
521:
515:
514:
511:
508:
502:
501:
498:
495:
489:
488:
485:
482:
476:
475:
472:
469:
463:
462:
459:
456:
450:
449:
446:
443:
437:
436:
433:
430:
424:
423:
420:
417:
411:
410:
407:
404:
398:
397:
394:
391:
385:
384:
381:
378:
372:
371:
368:
365:
359:
358:
355:
352:
346:
345:
342:
339:
333:
332:
329:
326:
320:
319:
316:
313:
307:
306:
303:
300:
294:
293:
290:
287:
281:
280:
277:
274:
268:
267:
264:
261:
255:
254:
251:
248:
242:
241:
238:
234:
233:
230:
220:
219:Coastal rivers
217:
214:
213:
211:
209:
206:
203:
198:
192:
191:
188:
186:
183:
180:
175:
169:
168:
166:
164:
161:
158:
153:
147:
146:
144:
142:
139:
136:
131:
125:
124:
117:
112:
109:
106:
101:
95:
94:
89:
83:
82:
79:
76:
73:
70:
53:
50:
16:The principal
13:
10:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
1816:
1805:
1802:
1800:
1797:
1795:
1792:
1791:
1789:
1774:
1771:
1769:
1766:
1764:
1761:
1759:
1756:
1754:
1751:
1749:
1746:
1744:
1741:
1740:
1738:
1735:
1730:
1724:
1721:
1719:
1716:
1714:
1711:
1710:
1708:
1705:
1700:
1694:
1691:
1689:
1686:
1684:
1681:
1679:
1676:
1674:
1671:
1669:
1666:
1665:
1663:
1661:
1657:
1653:
1646:
1641:
1639:
1634:
1632:
1627:
1626:
1623:
1604:
1603:
1598:
1592:
1589:
1582:
1578:
1574:
1571:
1570:
1566:
1555:
1550:
1543:
1540:
1538:
1535:
1534:
1526:
1518:
1509:
1503:
1501:
1499:
1496:
1495:
1492:
1490:
1488:
1485:
1484:
1481:
1479:
1476:
1475:
1472:
1470:
1467:
1466:
1462:
1459:
1457:
1454:
1453:
1449:
1446:
1444:
1441:
1440:
1436:
1433:
1431:
1428:
1427:
1424:
1422:
1420:
1417:
1416:
1413:
1411:
1409:
1406:
1405:
1397:
1389:
1380:
1373:
1370:
1368:
1365:
1364:
1360:
1357:
1355:
1352:
1351:
1347:
1344:
1342:
1339:
1338:
1334:
1331:
1329:
1326:
1325:
1321:
1318:
1316:
1315:
1311:
1310:
1306:
1303:
1301:
1298:
1297:
1293:
1290:
1288:
1285:
1284:
1280:
1277:
1275:
1272:
1271:
1267:
1264:
1262:
1259:
1258:
1254:
1251:
1249:
1246:
1245:
1241:
1238:
1236:
1233:
1232:
1228:
1225:
1223:
1220:
1219:
1215:
1212:
1210:
1207:
1206:
1202:
1199:
1197:
1194:
1193:
1189:
1186:
1184:
1181:
1180:
1176:
1173:
1171:
1168:
1167:
1163:
1160:
1158:
1155:
1154:
1150:
1147:
1145:
1142:
1141:
1137:
1134:
1132:
1129:
1128:
1124:
1121:
1119:
1116:
1115:
1107:
1099:
1088:
1080:
1071:
1067:
1063:
1060:
1056:
1055:
1043:
1035:
1026:
1019:
1016:
1014:
1011:
1010:
1006:
1003:
1001:
998:
997:
993:
990:
988:
985:
984:
980:
977:
975:
972:
971:
967:
964:
962:
959:
958:
954:
951:
949:
946:
945:
941:
938:
936:
933:
932:
928:
925:
923:
920:
919:
915:
912:
910:
907:
906:
902:
899:
897:
894:
893:
889:
886:
884:
881:
880:
876:
873:
871:
868:
867:
863:
860:
858:
855:
854:
850:
847:
845:
842:
841:
837:
834:
832:
831:North Kennedy
829:
828:
824:
821:
819:
816:
815:
811:
808:
806:
803:
802:
798:
795:
793:
790:
789:
785:
782:
780:
777:
776:
772:
769:
767:
764:
763:
759:
756:
754:
751:
750:
746:
743:
741:
738:
737:
733:
730:
728:
725:
724:
720:
717:
715:
712:
711:
707:
704:
702:
699:
698:
694:
691:
689:
686:
685:
681:
678:
676:
673:
672:
668:
665:
663:
660:
659:
655:
652:
650:
647:
646:
642:
639:
637:
634:
633:
629:
626:
624:
621:
620:
616:
613:
611:
608:
607:
603:
600:
598:
595:
594:
590:
587:
585:
582:
581:
577:
574:
572:
569:
568:
564:
561:
559:
556:
555:
551:
548:
546:
543:
542:
538:
535:
533:
530:
529:
525:
522:
520:
517:
516:
512:
509:
507:
504:
503:
499:
496:
494:
491:
490:
486:
483:
481:
478:
477:
473:
470:
468:
465:
464:
460:
457:
455:
452:
451:
447:
444:
442:
439:
438:
434:
431:
429:
426:
425:
421:
418:
416:
413:
412:
408:
405:
403:
400:
399:
395:
392:
390:
387:
386:
382:
379:
377:
374:
373:
369:
366:
364:
361:
360:
356:
353:
351:
348:
347:
343:
340:
338:
335:
334:
330:
327:
325:
322:
321:
317:
314:
312:
309:
308:
304:
301:
299:
296:
295:
291:
288:
286:
283:
282:
278:
275:
273:
270:
269:
265:
262:
260:
257:
256:
252:
249:
247:
244:
243:
235:
227:
218:
207:
204:
202:
199:
194:
193:
184:
181:
179:
176:
171:
170:
162:
159:
157:
154:
149:
148:
140:
137:
135:
132:
127:
126:
122:
116:
110:
107:
105:
102:
97:
96:
93:
90:
88:
85:
84:
67:
57:
51:
49:
47:
43:
39:
35:
31:
27:
23:
19:
1672:
1607:. Retrieved
1600:
1591:
1430:Cooper Creek
1328:Severn (Qld)
1312:
1074:
1070:adding to it
1065:
104:Cooper Creek
55:
52:Major rivers
15:
1520:River name
1391:River name
1196:Little Weir
1101:River name
1037:River name
1027:Gulf rivers
229:River name
72:River name
20:feature of
18:topographic
1788:Categories
1673:Queensland
1583:References
1367:Weir (Qld)
1274:Nive (Qld)
1077:March 2016
922:Proserpine
389:Caboolture
298:Bloomfield
201:Diamantina
78:Region(s)
22:Queensland
1209:Macintyre
1157:Condamine
844:O'Connell
714:Mooloolah
610:Johnstone
506:Endeavour
30:Coral Sea
1688:Victoria
1683:Tasmania
1609:18 March
1551:See also
1468:Hamilton
1456:Georgina
1443:Flinders
1235:Merivale
766:Mulgrave
675:Maroochy
636:Lockhart
558:Haughton
454:Daintree
402:Calliope
350:Burdekin
337:Brisbane
178:Flinders
1523:Length
1498:Torrens
1487:Thomson
1394:Length
1354:Warrego
1287:Nivelle
1222:Maranoa
1131:Bokhara
1118:Balonne
1104:Length
1040:Length
987:Stewart
974:Starcke
961:Seymour
948:Russell
909:Pioneer
883:Pimpama
753:Mowbray
740:Mossman
727:Moresby
662:Marrett
597:Jeannie
545:Herbert
532:Gregory
519:Fitzroy
493:Elliott
441:Coomera
428:Claudie
415:Chester
363:Burnett
232:Length
134:Warrego
75:Length
32:of the
1660:States
1537:Bulloo
1531:miles
1477:Ranken
1460:1,130
1447:1,004
1434:1,113
1408:Barcoo
1402:miles
1358:1,380
1304:1,210
1261:Narran
1248:Moonie
1183:Langlo
1170:Culgoa
1112:miles
1048:miles
870:Pascoe
805:Nesbit
792:Nerang
779:Murray
701:Mcivor
571:Howick
480:Elliot
376:Burrum
272:Bizant
259:Barron
240:miles
182:1,004
160:1,210
138:1,380
121:course
119:River
108:1,113
81:Notes
69:Order
1419:Burke
1300:Paroo
1144:Boomi
1013:Tully
857:Olive
818:Noosa
649:Logan
623:Kolan
324:Boyne
311:Bohle
285:Black
246:Annan
156:Paroo
1611:2017
1544:373
1541:600
1463:702
1450:624
1437:692
1374:292
1371:470
1361:857
1348:283
1345:455
1319:117
1307:752
1281:163
1278:263
1268:186
1265:299
1255:337
1252:542
1242:155
1239:250
1229:322
1226:519
1216:198
1213:319
1190:273
1187:440
1177:304
1174:489
1164:408
1161:657
1151:144
1148:231
1138:216
1135:347
1125:298
1122:479
1017:133
1000:Styx
935:Ross
913:120
896:Pine
874:119
835:117
695:181
692:291
688:Mary
656:114
653:184
630:121
627:195
617:124
614:200
584:Hull
562:110
552:179
549:288
539:199
536:321
526:298
523:480
510:140
458:140
370:270
367:435
357:551
354:886
344:214
341:344
328:125
266:103
263:165
205:941
1528:km
1399:km
1335:56
1332:90
1322:73
1294:12
1291:19
1203:48
1200:78
1109:km
1072:.
1045:km
1020:83
1007:21
1004:33
994:60
991:96
981:24
978:38
968:12
965:19
955:37
952:59
942:30
939:49
929:43
926:69
916:75
890:50
887:80
877:74
864:43
861:70
851:21
848:34
838:73
825:37
822:60
812:25
809:41
799:39
796:62
786:43
783:70
773:43
770:70
757:13
747:15
744:24
734:12
731:19
721:43
718:70
708:40
705:65
682:16
679:26
669:29
666:46
643:22
640:36
604:27
601:43
591:13
588:21
578:16
575:25
565:68
513:87
500:16
497:25
487:30
484:49
474:37
471:60
467:Don
461:87
448:50
445:80
435:14
432:23
419:15
409:61
406:98
396:29
393:46
383:19
380:31
331:78
318:23
315:37
305:11
302:18
292:21
289:33
279:23
276:37
253:41
250:66
237:km
208:585
185:624
163:752
141:857
111:692
1790::
1599:.
903:4
900:7
760:8
422:9
92:mi
87:km
1644:e
1637:t
1630:v
1613:.
1079:)
1075:(
196:5
173:4
151:3
129:2
99:1
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.