Bega River
| Bega River | ||
 View upstream from the bridge in Bega |
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| Data | ||
| location | New South Wales , Australia | |
| River system | Bega River | |
| source | at Moran's Crossing in the South East Forest National Park 36 ° 40 ′ 10 ″ S , 149 ° 39 ′ 58 ″ E |
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| Source height | 113 m | |
| muzzle |
Tasman Sea near Tathra Coordinates: 36 ° 42 ′ 0 ″ S , 149 ° 59 ′ 5 ″ E 36 ° 42 ′ 0 ″ S , 149 ° 59 ′ 5 ″ E |
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| Mouth height | 0 m | |
| Height difference | 113 m | |
| Bottom slope | 2.3 ‰ | |
| length | 48.6 km | |
| Catchment area | 2850 km² | |
| Left tributaries | Bemboka River , Brogo River | |
| Right tributaries | Sandy Creek, Tantawangelo Creek, Wolumla Creek | |
| Medium-sized cities | Bega , Tathra | |
| Communities | Kanoona, Beamba | |
The Bega River is a river in the southeast of the Australian state of New South Wales .
geography
The river rises at Moran's Crossing on the Snowy Mountains Highway in the Kybeyan Range , a mountain range of the Great Dividing Range , and flows first to the southeast and east. South of Bega it turns its course north, flows through the city and turns again to the east. North of Tathra it flows into the Tasman Sea .
Tributaries with mouth heights
- Bemboka River - 96 m
- Sandy Creek - 66 m
- Tantawangelo Creek - 54 m
- Wolumla Creek - 19 m
- Brogo River - 7 m
See also
Web links
Commons : Bega River - collection of images, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c d Map of Bega River, NSW . Bonzle.com
- ^ Bega Valley Shire . ACT Commissioner for the Environment ( Memento from August 31, 2007 in the Internet Archive )