Bega River (New South Wales)
| Bega River Buckajo River, Bemboka River[1] | |
|---|---|
 The Bega River, facing upstream from below the Bega Bridge, 2004 | |
| Location | |
| Country | Australia |
| State | New South Wales |
| Region | South East Corner (IBRA), South Coast |
| District | Bega Valley |
| City | Bega |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source confluence | Bemboka River and Tantawanglo Creek |
| • location | Morans Crossing, Snowy Mountains Highway |
| • coordinates | 36°40′S 149°39′E / 36.667°S 149.650°E |
| • elevation | 113 m (371 ft) |
South Pacific Ocean | |
• location | Mogareeka Inlet, Tathra |
• coordinates | 36°42′05″S 149°58′45″E / 36.70139°S 149.97917°E |
| Length | 48.6 km (30.2 mi) |
| Basin size | 2,850 km2 (1,100 sq mi) |
| Basin features | |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | Brogo River |
| • right | Sandy Creek, Wolumla Creek |
| [2][3] | |
The Bega River is an intermittently open intermediate
South Coast region of New South Wales, Australia
.
Course
The Bega River rises at the
The Bega River is known as the Bemboka River in its upper reaches.[1]
See also
References
- ^ a b c "Bega River". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Retrieved 14 May 2013.
- ^ .
- ^ a b "Map of Bega River, NSW". Bonzle Digital Atlas of Australia. Retrieved 13 May 2013.
- ^ "Bega Valley Shire". ACT Commissioner for the Environment. Archived from the original on 31 August 2007. Retrieved 27 August 2007.
External links
- "Bega River catchment" (map). Office of Environment and Heritage. Government of New South Wales.
Rivers of the Southern Rivers catchment, New South Wales, Australia | |
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| Illawarra |
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| Shoalhaven | |
| Eurobodalla | |
| Far South Coast | |
| Snowy River | |
