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Stewart River (Queensland)

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The river has a catchment area of 2,743 square kilometres (1,059 sq mi) of which an area of 81 square kilometres (31 sq mi) is composed of
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at Port Stewart. The river descends 580 metres (1,900 ft) over its 92-kilometre (57 mi)
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The river was named after a member of the 1872 exploration party led by
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Stuart River (Queensland)
Stewart River (Queensland) is located in Queensland
mouth
William Hann
Australia
State
Queensland
Far North Queensland
Cape York Peninsula
McIlwraith Range
Great Dividing Range
Coen
13°53′44″S 143°17′39″E / 13.89556°S 143.29417°E / -13.89556; 143.29417
Mouth
Coral Sea
Port Stewart
14°04′08″S 143°41′40″E / 14.06889°S 143.69444°E / -14.06889; 143.69444
Cape York Peninsula
Far North Queensland
McIlwraith Range
Great Dividing Range
Coen
tributaries
mouth
Coral Sea
course
estuarine
William Hann
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