Eyre Creek (Lake Eyre basin)

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
Lake Eyre drainage basin including the major rivers
Location
StateQueensland
StateSouth Australia
Physical characteristics
SourceConfluence of the Georgina River and the Burke River
 • locationMarion Downs Station
MouthWarburton 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 / -26.67964; 138.987866
Basin features
River systemLake Eyre Basin
Tributaries 
 • leftHamilton River

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

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  1. ^ "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.
  2. ^ "Georgina - Eyre Creek Basin map". Rainfall and River Conditions. Bureau of Meteorology. Retrieved 27 December 2018.