O'Connell River
River in Queensland, Australia
20°55′14.646″S 148°37′46.3008″E / 20.92073500°S 148.629528000°E / -20.92073500; 148.629528000
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The O'Connell River is a river in North Queensland, Australia.
The headwaters of the river rise in a valley under Mount Millar in the Clarke Range, part of the Great Dividing Range, just north of the Eungella National Park. It flows in a northerly direction parallel with the Bruce Highway passing Kamo and Caping then discharging into the Repulse Fish Habitat area near Covering Beach and onto the Coral Sea.
The river has a catchment area of 2,388 square kilometres (922 sq mi) of which an area of 128 square kilometres (49 sq mi) is composed of estuarine wetlands.[4]
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