Mitchell River
The Mitchell River is a river in Far North Queensland, Australia. The river rises on the Atherton Tableland about 50 kilometres northwest of Cairns and flows about 750 kilometres northwest across Cape York Peninsula from Mareeba to the Gulf of Carpentaria.
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Queensland, Australia
- Also known as: “Митчелль”
Mitchell River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Queensland, Australia, Oceania
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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
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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”
- Spanish: “Río Mitchell (Queensland)”
- Spanish: “Río Mitchell”
- Swedish: “Mitchell River”
- Welsh: “Afon Mitchell”
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