Download coordinates as: Mount Coolon is a rural town and locality in the Whitsunday Region, Queensland, Australia.
The river marks part of the eastern and all of the southern and western boundaries of Mount Coolon.
The Sellheim River forms a small section of the northern border.
The landscape is dotted with many waterholes and numerous peaks belonging to the Leichhardt Range.
[2] In 1918, following a claims dispute, Coolon shot and killed four men, then committed suicide.