Wakool River
Wakool River | ||
Coonamit Bridge over the Wakool River |
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Data | ||
location | New South Wales , Australia | |
River system | Murray River | |
Drain over | Murray River → Indian Ocean | |
source | for Deniliquin 35 ° 29 ′ 18 ″ S , 144 ° 53 ′ 23 ″ E |
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Source height | 100 m | |
muzzle |
Edward River Coordinates: 34 ° 51′30 ″ S , 143 ° 21′10 ″ E 34 ° 51′30 ″ S , 143 ° 21′10 ″ E. |
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Mouth height | 57.8 m | |
Height difference | 42.2 m | |
Bottom slope | 0.12 ‰ | |
length | 363 km | |
Left tributaries | Porthole Creek, Barber Creek, Merran Creek | |
Right tributaries | Back Creek, Yallakool Creek, Merribit Creek, Christies Creek, Armstrongs Creek, Wyam Creek, Cunninyeuk Creek, Niemur River | |
Small towns | Wakool, Cunninyeuk, Dilpurra, Stony Crossing |
The Wakool River is a river in the southwest of the Australian state of New South Wales .
It rises west of the city of Deniliquin and flows through bushland parallel to the Edward River and the Murray River with a slight gradient to the northwest. South of Kyalite it flows into the Edward River, a right branch of the Murray River.