Flood level indicator - Rockhampton, Qld, Australia
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member blingg
S 23° 22.873 E 150° 31.033
56K E 246225 N 7412095
A flood level indicator on the bank of the Fitzroy River
Waymark Code: WM128VQ
Location: Queensland, Australia
Date Posted: 03/31/2020
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Windsocker
Views: 1

The carved sandstone flood indicator shows the various levels the flood waters reached, the top mark being 1918 when the water peaked at 9.70m above the usual high mark, lower levels include 1991 - 9.36m, 1954 - 9025m and 2011 - 9.2m
Natural or man made event?: Natural

What type of marker?: obelisk

When did this occur?: 1864,1875,1890,1896,1929,1954,1991,2011,2013

Website related to the event..: Not listed

Visit Instructions:
A picture showing the level along with any markers telling of what had occurred can be used. Better yet would be a picture of you or someone standing next to the high level mark, that would show if you would have been just wading or completely submersed.
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