Barwon Highway
The Barwon Highway is one of the shorter state highways of Queensland, Australia. It starts at the Carnarvon Highway in Nindigully, 44 kilometres south of St George, and travels east for about 155 kilometres until it reaches Goondiwindi, where it terminates at the Leichhardt Highway.
Barwon Highway Queensland | |
|---|---|
| Barwon Highway (green on black) | |
| General information | |
| Type | Highway |
| Length | 154.9 km (96 mi) |
| Route number(s) | State Route 85 |
| Major junctions | |
| West end | Carnarvon Highway (National Route 46), 37km south of St George |
| East end | Leichhardt Highway (National Highway A39 / State Route 85) Newell Highway (A39) Cunningham Highway (National Route 42), Goondiwindi NSW/Qld Border |
| Location(s) | |
| Major settlements | Talwood, Bungunya |
| Highway system | |
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The highway travels north of and roughly parallel to the Barwon River, after which it is named. The river forms part of the border between Queensland and New South Wales.
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