Yule River
| Yule River | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Country | Australia |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | Chichester Range |
| • elevation | 451 m (1,480 ft) |
| Mouth | |
• location | Indian Ocean |
• elevation | sea level |
| Length | 190 km (118 mi) |
| Basin size | 8,430 km2 (3,255 sq mi) |
| Discharge | |
| • average | 223 GL/a (7.1 m3/s; 250 cu ft/s) |
The Yule River is an ephemeral river in the Pilbara region of Western Australia. It was named on 10 August 1861 by the surveyor and explorer Frank Gregory while on expedition in the area, after Thomas Newte Yule, at times farmer of Toodyay, winemaker, Acting Colonial Secretary and Magistrate.