🔥 Surat Basin

Australia · Oceania · 30.84°S, 149.50°E

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The Surat Basin is a geological basin in eastern Australia. It is part of the Great Artesian Basin drainage basin of Australia. The Surat Basin extends across an area of 270,000 square kilometres and the southern third of the basin occupies a large part of northern New South Wales, the remainder is in Queensland. It comprises Jurassic through to Cretaceous aged sediments derived from Triassic and Permian arc rocks of the Hunter-Bowen orogeny. Towns situated above the basin, once dominated by agriculture, are experiencing a boom as mines and infrastructure in the area are expanded.

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CountryAustralia
Continent / regionOceania
Coordinates (approx.)30.84°S, 149.50°E · view on map

Surat Basin is located in Australia, in Oceania.

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