Barrington River (Gloucester River)
Barrington River | ||
Lower reaches of the Barrington River outside the national park |
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Data | ||
location | New South Wales , Australia | |
River system | Manning River | |
Drain over | Gloucester River → Manning River → Tasman Sea | |
source | Caseys Peak / Barrington Peak ( Barrington Tops National Park ) 32 ° 2 ′ 23 ″ S , 151 ° 25 ′ 38 ″ E |
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Source height | 1460 m | |
muzzle |
Gloucester River north of Gloucester Coordinates: 31 ° 59 ′ 6 " S , 151 ° 57 ′ 43" E 31 ° 59 ′ 6 " S , 151 ° 57 ′ 43" E |
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Mouth height | 84.5 m | |
Height difference | 1,375.5 m | |
Bottom slope | 15 ‰ | |
length | 93.1 km | |
Left tributaries | Beean Beean Creek, Moppy River , Cobark River | |
Right tributaries | Kerripit River , Mackays Creek |
The Barrington River is a river in the east of the Australian state of New South Wales .
geography
It has its source in Barrington Tops National Park below Careys Peak and Barrington Peak . From there it flows east and joins the Gloucester River north of Gloucester .
Because of its whitewater stretches and the attractive scenery, it is popular with canoeists.
Tributaries with mouth heights
- Beean Beean Creek - 619 m
- Moppy River - 355 m
- Cobark River - 220 m
- Kerripit River - 215 m
- Mackays Creek - 186 m