Archer River

The Archer River is a river located on the Cape York Peninsula, Far North Queensland, Australia.

Archer
Archer River, Cape York
Location of Archer River mouth in Queensland
Location
CountryAustralia
StateQueensland
RegionFar North Queensland
SettlementAurukun
Physical characteristics
SourceMcIlwraith Range
  locationnorth of Coen
  elevation138 m (453 ft)
MouthGulf of Carpentaria
  location
Archer Bay
  coordinates
13°25′12″S 141°43′9″E
  elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Length268 km (167 mi)
Basin size13,820 km2 (5,340 sq mi)
Discharge 
  average222 m3/s (7,800 cu ft/s)
Basin features
Tributaries 
  leftCoen River
  rightThe Dry River
National parkOyala Thumotang National Park
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