Eyre Creek | |
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![]() Lake Eyre drainage basin including the major rivers | |
Location | |
State | Queensland |
State | South Australia |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | Confluence of the Georgina River and the Burke River |
• location | Marion Downs Station |
Mouth | Warburton River at the confluence of Eyre Creek and the Diamantina River |
• coordinates | 26°40′47″S 138°59′16″E / 26.67964°S 138.987866°E |
Basin features | |
River system | Lake Eyre Basin |
Tributaries | |
• left | Hamilton River |
Eyre Creek is a tributary of the Warburton River. It flows from the western southwest corner of Queensland into the northeastern corner of South Australia.[1]
Eyre Creek is fed by the Georgina River and Burke River in the vicinity of Marion Downs Station.[2] The confluence of Eyre Creek and the Diamantina River is the source of the Warburton River.
References
- ^ "Search result for 'Eyre Creek, Strm' with the following datasets selected - 'Water Courses', 'Suburbs and Localities' and 'Gazetter'". Location SA Map Viewer. Government of South Australia. Retrieved 8 February 2019.
- ^ "Georgina - Eyre Creek Basin map". Rainfall and River Conditions. Bureau of Meteorology. Retrieved 27 December 2018.