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The Bohle River is a river located in North Queensland, Australia. ==Course and features== The headwaters of the river rise in the Great Dividing Range below Round Mountain and flow north along the coastal plain past Lake Ross and then north, parallel with Ross River. The Hervey Range Developmental Road crosses the river east of Thuringowa and then the Ingham Connection Road crosses the river east of . It then enters the Bohle River Fish Habitat Area and the Townsville Town Common conservation Park and discharges into the Halifax Bay near Bushland Beach, and then empties into the Coral Sea. Tributaries include Middle Creek, Stony Creek, Stag Creek, the Little Bohle River and Garner Creek. The river descends over its course.〔 The catchment area of the river occupies an of which an area of is composed of estuarine wetlands. The river drains most of the coastal plain west of Townsville.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Flood Warning System For The Ross, Bohle & Black Rivers )〕 The river supports recreational fishing, particularly of barramundi. The Bohle is located approximately east of Townsville. Popular for river fishing, the Bohle River is also good for collecting bait. Yabbies are found from time to time in the muddy banks. Typical fish species found in the river are barramundi, red bream, mangrove jack and grunter.〔 The rivers is named after the drover Henry Mackinnon Bohle who worked for a pioneer of the area John Melton Black. Bohle overlanded a mob of cattle to Fanning Downs in 1863 and moved stock to the Cleveland Bay area in 1864 for Black. Major flooding of the river occurred in 1991, 1997, 1998, 2000, 2007, 2008 and in 2014.〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Bohle River」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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