The Russell River is a river located in Far North Queensland, Australia. It flows through the lush landscapes of the Wet Tropics, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and is known for its rich biodiversity. The river is approximately 30 kilometers long and eventually empties into the Coral Sea. The surrounding area features tropical rainforests and is home to various wildlife species, including birds and reptiles. The Russell River is popular for activities such as fishing, kayaking, and hiking, attracting both locals and tourists who wish to explore its natural beauty and serene environment.