Wollangambe River
Wollangambe River | ||
Wollangambe River |
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location | New South Wales , Australia | |
River system | Hawkesbury River | |
Drain over | Colo River → Hawkesbury River → Tasman Sea | |
source | at Newnes Junction, east of Lithgow 33 ° 27 ′ 54 ″ S , 150 ° 16 ′ 21 ″ E |
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Source height | 924 m | |
muzzle |
Colo River in Wollemi National Park Coordinates: 33 ° 21 ′ 6 ″ S , 150 ° 34 ′ 50 ″ E 33 ° 21 ′ 6 ″ S , 150 ° 34 ′ 50 ″ E |
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Mouth height | 54.7 m | |
Height difference | 869.3 m | |
Bottom slope | 15 ‰ | |
length | 57.4 km | |
Left tributaries | Bungleboori Creek, Nayock Creek | |
Right tributaries | Bell Creek, Bowens Creek |
The Wollangambe River is a river in the east of the Australian state of New South Wales .
It rises at Newes Junction , a small town east of Lithgow in the southwest corner of the Wollemi National Park . The river initially flows northeast to north of the small town of Mount Irvine . There it turns its course to the north and after about 20 kilometers back to the northeast. In the center of the national park it flows into the Colo River .
The river valley is largely uninhabited and not accessible by roads.
Its main tributaries are Bowens Creek and Bungleboori Creek .