Fitzroy River

The Fitzroy River is a river in , Australia. Its catchment covers an area of 142,665 square kilometres, making it the largest river catchment flowing to the eastern coast of Australia.
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Fitzroy River

Latitude
-23.53333° or 23° 32′ south
Longitude
150.86667° or 150° 52′ east
Open location code
5R8GFV88+MM
Geo­Names ID
2166580
Wiki­data ID
Q1421409
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Wu Chinese—“Fitzroy River” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: نهر فيتزروي
  • Asturian: Ríu Fitzroy
  • Belarusian: Фіцрой (рака, упадае ў Каралавае мора)
  • Belarusian: Фіцрой
  • Bulgarian: Фицрой
  • Catalan: Fitzroy
  • Cebuano: Fitzroy River
  • Chinese: 菲茨罗伊河
  • Chuvash: Фицрой
  • Czech: Fitzroy
  • Danish: Fitzroy River
  • Dutch: Fitzroy
  • Egyptian Arabic: نهر فيتزروى
  • French: Fitzroy
  • German: Fitzroy River (Queensland)
  • German: Fitzroy River II
  • German: Fitzroy River
  • Indonesian: Sungai Fitzroy
  • Irish: Abhainn Fitzroy
  • Japanese: フィッツロイ川
  • Lithuanian: Ficrojus (Kvinslandas)
  • Lithuanian: Ficrojus
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Fitzroy River
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Fitzroy
  • Norwegian: Fitzroy
  • Polish: Fitzroy (Queensland)
  • Polish: Fitzroy
  • Russian: Фицрой (река, впадает в Коралловое море)
  • Russian: Фицрой (река, Квинсленд)
  • Russian: Фицрой
  • Spanish: Río Fitzroy
  • Swedish: Fitzroy River, Queensland
  • Swedish: Fitzroy River
  • Turkish: Fitzroy Nehri (Queensland)
  • Turkish: Fitzroy Nehri
  • Ukrainian: Фіцрой (річка, Квінсленд)
  • Ukrainian: Фіцрой
  • Welsh: Afon Fitzroy
  • Wu Chinese: 菲茨罗伊河 (昆士兰州)
  • Wu Chinese: 菲茨罗伊河(昆士兰州)

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