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Queen River
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Horsetail Falls
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Horsetail Falls
Lake Beatrice
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Lake Beatrice
Lake Burbury, Tasmania
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Lake Burbury, Tasmania
Mount Murchison
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Mount Murchison
RiverQueenstown, Tasmania

Queen River

RiverBest Jan–Mar
Elevation–above sea level
Length13 kmsource to mouth
Nearest townQueenstown1.6 km
42.07° S, 145.56° EUTC+11 · Australian Eastern Daylight Time
When to goQueenstown · weather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec36October
Best timeJan–Mar
October: high / low14° / 7°
River

Queen River in brief

Queen River is a river in Queenstown, Tasmania, Australia.

The nearest town in the atlas is Queenstown, 1.6 km to the S, where the weather is best in January, February and March.

Queen River is 13 km long.

Queenstown: weather and travel guide

Weather nearby now

Forecast for Queenstown
17°
Partly cloudy now
Wind21 km/h
Humidity69%
Cloud cover33%
Today
23 Oct
25°
14°
6 mm
Sat
24 Oct
17°
10°
2 mm
Sun
25 Oct
10°
6°
16 mm
Mon
26 Oct
10°
4°
10 mm
Tue
27 Oct
11°
5°
11 mm

Model run 00:00 UTCRefreshed several times a day

The course of the river

As mapped in OpenStreetMap, with the towns of the atlas along its banks.
sourcemouth (or where the mapped line leaves the country)
When to go

The best months around Queen River

Climate of Queenstown

Month score in Queenstown

Comfort, dry days and sunshine · out of 100
64
Jan
66
Feb
58
Mar
43
Apr
29
May
20
Jun
18
Jul
20
Aug
27
Sep
36
Oct
49
Nov
57
Dec
Map

Queen River from above

Nature nearbyAll of Australia
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Horsetail FallsWaterfall2.3 kmSEHorsetail Falls
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Langdon River, TasmaniaRiver7.3 kmNWLangdon River, Tasmania
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Lake BeatriceLake7.9 kmNLake Beatrice
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Lake MargaretLake7.9 kmNLake Margaret
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Lake AdamLake8.1 kmNLake Adam
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Lake Burbury, TasmaniaLake8.1 kmELake Burbury, Tasmania
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Mount Murchison3.5 km SE1,275 mJuly 8°Mount Murchison
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Mount Geikie11 km N1,191 mJuly 7°Mount Geikie
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Mount Tyndall15 km N1,179 mJuly 6°Mount Tyndall
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Mount Sedgwick8.2 km NE1,147 mJuly 5°Mount Sedgwick
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Mount Owen4.0 km SE1,146 mJuly 6°Mount Owen
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Mount Sorell22 km S1,144 mJuly 6°Mount Sorell
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Towns close by

Queenstown
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Queenstown

Tasmania · 1.6 km S
14°Oct high
20wet days
36score
Queenstown
Strahan
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Strahan

Tasmania · 22 km SW
14°Oct high
20wet days
38score
Strahan
Zeehan
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Zeehan

Tasmania · 28 km NW
14°Oct high
20wet days
37score
Zeehan
Rosebery
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Rosebery

Tasmania · 32 km N
15°Oct high
20wet days
39score
Rosebery
Around here

Queenstown and around

Queenstown
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Queenstown

Tasmania · Australia
Jan–Marbest months
10°July high
148 maltitude
Queenstown

Nature

Lake Burbury, Tasmania
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9.9 km SE

Lake Burbury, Tasmania

Lake · 235 m
Lake Burbury, Tasmania
Lake Beatrice
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9.2 km N

Lake Beatrice

Lake · 746 m
Lake Beatrice
Horsetail Falls
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2.4 km E

Horsetail Falls

Waterfall
Horsetail Falls

Mountains

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35 km E

Castle Crag

1,482 m · Du Cane Range
Castle Crag
Frenchmans Cap
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31 km SE

Frenchmans Cap

1,446 m · West Coast Range
Frenchmans Cap
Mount Murchison
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3.6 km E

Mount Murchison

1,275 m · West Coast Range
Mount Murchison

Heritage

Empire Hotel, Queenstown
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0.2 km NW

Empire Hotel, Queenstown

listed on the Tasmanian Heritage Register · 1901
Empire Hotel, Queenstown
Queenstown Post Office
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under 100 m N

Queenstown Post Office

listed on the Commonwealth Heritage List
Queenstown Post Office

Museums

Galley Museum
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0.2 km N

Galley Museum

1897
Galley Museum
West Coast Wilderness Railway
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9.5 km SW

West Coast Wilderness Railway

Heritage railway · 2002
West Coast Wilderness Railway