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Edward River, Queensland

Coordinates: 14°54′29″S 142°30′29″E / 14.90806°S 142.50806°E / -14.90806; 142.50806
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Edward River
Queensland
Edward River is located in Queensland
Edward River
Edward River
Coordinates14°54′29″S 142°30′29″E / 14.90806°S 142.50806°E / -14.90806; 142.50806
Population3 (SAL 2021)[1]
Postcode(s)4892
LGA(s)Shire of Cook
State electorate(s)Cook
Federal division(s)Leichhardt
Suburbs around Edward River:
Aurukun Holroyd River Yarraden
Pormpuraaw Edward River Dixie
Kowanyama Maramie Dixie

Edward River is a locality in the Shire of Cook, Queensland, Australia.[2]

Geography

This inland locality on the Cape York Peninsula is named for the Edward River that runs through it towards the Gulf of Carpentaria. Strathgordon Road passes through the locality from Yarraden in the east towards Pormpuraaw in the west on the Gulf.

References

  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Edward River (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ "Edward River (locality) (entry 46126)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 2 June 2014.