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词条 Ross Creek (North Queensland)
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  1. Course and features

  2. See also

  3. References

  4. External links

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| source1 = Grasshopper Range
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The Ross Creek, part of the Ross River catchment, is a minor creek in the upper reaches of the river catchment, located southwest of Townsville, in North Queensland, Australia.

Course and features

The creek rises on the eastern slopes of Grasshopper Range below Camp Engstrom and southwest of the settlement of {{QLDcity|Alice River}}. The creek flows generally southeast before reaching its confluence with the Ross River on the western banks of the Ross River Dam. The creek descends {{convert|454|m}} over its {{convert|21|km|adj=on}} course.[2]

See also

{{stack|{{Portal|Queensland|Water|Environment}}}}
  • List of rivers of Queensland

References

1. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.townsville-port.com.au/about-the-port/about/our-story |title=Our story, our vision |work=About the Port |publisher=Port of Townsville |date=31 July 2015 |accessdate=15 October 2015}}
2. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.bonzle.com/c/a?a=p&p=209515&cmd=sp |title=Map of Ross Creek, QLD|accessdate=14 October 2015|work=Bonzle Digital Atlas of Australia }}

External links

  • {{cite web |url=http://www.townsville.qld.gov.au/community/sustainability/documents/upper_ross_river.pdf |title=Upper Ross River: Sub-Basin Fact Sheet 7 |work=Black Ross (ToWnsville) Water Quality Improvement Plan |publisher=Townsville City Council |author1=Australian Government |author2=Queensland Government |author3=Townsville City Council |date= |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150310102214/http://www.townsville.qld.gov.au/community/sustainability/Documents/Upper_Ross_River.pdf |archivedate=10 March 2015 |df=dmy-all }}
{{Rivers of Queensland}}{{NorthQueensland-stub}}{{Queensland-river-stub}}

2 : Geography of Townsville|Rivers of Queensland

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