Don | |
Pushpin Map: | Australia Queensland |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of Don River mouth in Queensland |
Subdivision Type1: | Country |
Subdivision Name1: | Australia |
Subdivision Type2: | State |
Subdivision Type3: | Region |
Subdivision Name3: | Central Queensland |
Length: | 165km (103miles) |
Source1: | Great Dividing Range |
Source1 Location: | below Black Mountain |
Source1 Coordinates: | -23.9839°N 150.6811°W |
Source1 Elevation: | 246m (807feet) |
Mouth: | confluence with the Dawson River |
Mouth Location: | north of |
Mouth Coordinates: | -23.9536°N 149.8531°W |
Mouth Elevation: | 71m (233feet) |
River System: | Fitzroy River basin |
Extra: | [1] |
The Don River is a river in Central Queensland, Australia.
Located within the Fitzroy River basin, the Don River rises in the Don River State Forest below Black Mountain and flows generally west, then southwest, than west, joined by twelve tributaries. The river reaches its confluence with the Dawson River north of . The Don River descends over its 165km (103miles) course. From source to mouth, the river is crossed by the Burnett Highway and the Leichhardt Highway.[1]