Caboolture River
The Caboolture River is a small river in South East Queensland, Australia.
| Caboolture | |
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Railway Bridge over the Caboolture River, 1907 | |
Location of the Caboolture River mouth in Queensland | |
| Etymology | Kabi Yugarabul dialect: Derived Kabultur to Caboolture, meaning "place of the carpet snake". |
| Location | |
| Country | Australia |
| State | Queensland |
| Region | South East Queensland |
| Local government area | City of Moreton Bay |
| City | Caboolture |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | D'Aguilar Range |
| • location | below Campbells Pocket |
| • coordinates | 27°7′32″S 152°48′20″E |
| • elevation | 262 m (860 ft) |
| Mouth | Deception Bay, Moreton Bay |
• location | south of Beachmere |
• coordinates | 27°09′09″S 153°02′48″E |
• elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Length | 46 km (29 mi) |
| Basin size | 468 km2 (181 sq mi) |
| Basin features | |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | Wararba Creek, Lagoon Creek |
| National park | D'Aguilar National Park |
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