Murchison River: Quick Facts

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Map of Western Australia highlighting the course of the Murchison River, which flows from the inland region westward to the Indian Ocean near Kalbarri. The map shows major cities, national parks, deserts, and surrounding bodies of water, with an inset indicating the location of Western Australia within the country.

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