Little River (Coxs River)

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Little River
Data
location New South Wales , Australia
River system Hawkesbury River
Drain over Coxs River  → Warragamba River  → Nepean River  → Hawkesbury River  → Tasman Sea
source north of the Black Range between Katoomba and Jenolan Caves
33 ° 44 ′ 24 ″  S , 150 ° 4 ′ 30 ″  E
Source height 1000  m
muzzle Cox River at Euroka coordinates: 33 ° 45 '48 "  S , 150 ° 11' 34"  O 33 ° 45 '48 "  S , 150 ° 11' 34"  O
Mouth height 254  m
Height difference 746 m
Bottom slope 48 ‰
length 15.6 km

The Little River is a river in the east of the Australian state of New South Wales .

course

It rises north of the Black Range , a small mountain range running in an east-west direction on the east side of the Great Dividing Range , not far from the road from Lithgow to Jenolan Caves . The ridge line of this mountain range also marks the northern boundary of the Kanangra Boyd National Park . On the north side of the Black Range, the Little River flows east and meets the Coxs River west of the small town of Euroka .

At its middle course it crosses the Six Foot Track , a hiking trail that leads from the Lithgow-Jenolan Caves road to Katoomba .

See also

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c Map of Little River, NSW . Bonzle.com
  2. ^ A b c Steve Parish: Australian Touring Atlas . Steve Parish Publishing Pty. Ltd. Archerfield QLD (2007). ISBN 978174193232-4