Merriwa River

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Merriwa River
Data
location New South Wales , Australia
River system Hunter River
Drain over Goulburn River  → Hunter River  → Tasman Sea
source Oxley's peak
31 ° 51 '47 "  S , 150 ° 24' 2"  O
Source height 475  m
muzzle Goulburn River in Goulburn River National Park Coordinates: 32 ° 23 ′ 6 ″  S , 150 ° 19 ′ 4 ″  E 32 ° 23 ′ 6 ″  S , 150 ° 19 ′ 4 ″  E
Mouth height 158  m
Height difference 317 m
Bottom slope 4.1 ‰
length 78.2 km
Left tributaries Coulsons Creek, Butchers Swamp Creek, Vallances Creek, Horse Creek, Kittens Creek
Right tributaries Gummum Creek, Farm Springs Creek, Scrubby Creek
Medium-sized cities Merriwa

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

It has its source on Oxleys Peak north of the city of Merriwa . From there it flows south and empties in the Goulburn River National Park in Kerabee in the Goulburn River .

Tributaries with mouth heights

  • Gummum Creek - 296 m
  • Coulson's Creek - 259 m
  • Butchers Swamp Creek - 245 m
  • Farm Springs Creek - 215 m
  • Vallances Creek - 184 m
  • Horse Creek - 180 m
  • Kittens Creek - 178 m
  • Scrubby Creek - 162 m

See also

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d Map of Merriwa River, NSW . Bonzle.com