Mitchell River

The Mitchell River is a river in , Australia. The river rises on the about 50 kilometres northwest of Cairns and flows about 750 kilometres northwest across Cape York Peninsula from Mareeba to the .
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Mitchell River

Latitude
-15.20084° or 15° 12′ 3″ south
Longitude
141.58901° or 141° 35′ 20″ east
Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)
Open location code
5RP3QHXQ+MJ
Geo­Names ID
2157396
Wiki­data ID
Q1939518
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Mitchell River” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: نهر ميتشل
  • Asturian: Ríu Mitchell
  • Cebuano: Mitchell River
  • Croatian: Mitchell
  • Danish: Mitchell
  • Egyptian Arabic: نهر ميتشيل
  • French: Mitchell River
  • German: Mitchell River
  • Irish: Abhainn Mitchell
  • Japanese: ミッチェル川
  • Polish: Mitchell
  • Russian: Митчелл
  • Russian: Митчелль
  • Spanish: Río Mitchell (Queensland)
  • Spanish: Río Mitchell
  • Swedish: Mitchell River
  • Welsh: Afon Mitchell

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