Lockhart River (Queensland)

The Lockhart River is a river in Queensland, Australia.

The headwaters of the river rise under Chester Peak in the Chester Range, part of the Great Dividing Range, and flows northwards. It continues past High Range and Heming Range eventually discharging into Lloyd Bay in the Coral Sea.

The river has a catchment area of 2883 km2 of which an area of 134 km2 is composed of estuarine wetlands.

Named by the explorer Robert Logan Jack in 1880 after his friend Hugh Lockhart.