Esk River
The Esk River is a river in the Wet Tropics of Far North Queensland, Australia.- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Queensland, Australia
- Also known as: “Esk” and “River Esk”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cooktown.
Cooktown
Photo: Peter Campbell, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cooktown is a small coastal town in tropical north Queensland. In 1770 Captain James Cook landed on the banks of the Endeavour River repairing his ship Endeavour, after it ran aground on the Great Barrier Reef.
Esk River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Queensland, Australia, Oceania
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Esk River” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Esk River”
- Irish: “Abhainn Esk”
- Swedish: “Esk River”
- Welsh: “Afon Esk”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Archer Point and Helenvale.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Annan River and Mount McIntosh.
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