Mackenzie River (Queensland)
| Mackenzie | |
|---|---|
Apis Creek Road crossing at the Mackenzie River near Foleyvale Station north of Duaringa | |
Location of Mackenzie River mouth in Queensland | |
| Location | |
| Country | Australia |
| State | Queensland |
| Region | Central Queensland |
| Township | Rolleston; Comet |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Expedition Range |
| Source confluence | Comet River and Nogoa River |
| • location | north of Comet |
| • coordinates | 23°33′21″S 148°32′11″E / 23.55583°S 148.53639°E |
| • elevation | 144 m (472 ft) |
| Mouth | confluence with the Dawson River to form the Fitzroy River |
• location | east of Duaringa |
• coordinates | 23°37′39″S 149°46′02″E / 23.62750°S 149.76722°E |
• elevation | 65 m (213 ft) |
| Length | 275 km (171 mi) |
| Basin size | 12,992 km2 (5,016 sq mi) |
| Basin features | |
| River system | Fitzroy River |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | Isaac River, Connors River, Funnel Creek |
| National park | Goodedulla National Park |
The Mackenzie River is a river in Central Queensland, Australia. The Mackenzie River is a major tributary of the Fitzroy River, part of the largest river catchment flowing to the eastern coast of Australia.