Little Murray River, New South Wales
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| location | New South Wales , Australia | |
| River system | Murray River | |
| Drain over | Murray River → Indian Ocean | |
| source | at Barham 35 ° 35 ′ 14 ″ S , 144 ° 5 ′ 40 ″ O |
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| Source height | approx. 85 m | |
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Murray River at gonn Crossing coordinates: 35 ° 30 '8 " S , 143 ° 58' 14" O 35 ° 30 '8 " S , 143 ° 58' 14" O |
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| Mouth height | approx. 78 m | |
| Height difference | approx. 7 m | |
| Bottom slope | approx. 0.23 ‰ | |
| length | approx. 30.5 km | |
| Medium-sized cities | Barham | |
| Communities | Gonn Crossing | |
The Little Murray River is a 30.5 kilometer long, northeast branch of the Murray River in the extreme south of the Australian state of New South Wales .
geography
The branch branches off about 4.5 kilometers northwest of Barham at an altitude of 85 m on the right side of the Murray River. The river flows in a strongly meandering course in predominantly north-westerly directions. After a river stretch of 30.5 kilometers (about 14.5 kilometers as the crow flies) , the side arm flows back into the Murray River at 78 m . With a height difference of 7 meters, the mean bed slope is 0.2 ‰.
Between the Murray River and Little Murray River is Campbells Island , which includes part of the Campbells Island State Forest .
See also
- Little Murray River (Victoria) southwest branch of the Murray River in the state of Victoria .
- List of rivers in New South Wales
- List of rivers in Australia
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Google Earth
- ↑ Length of the relation on OpenStreetMap