Blue Mountain Creek
| Blue Mountain Creek | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Country | Australia |
| State | New South Wales |
| Region | New England Tablelands (IBRA), Northern Tablelands |
| Local government area | Armidale |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Blue Mountains |
| • location | near Walcha and Uralla |
| • elevation | 1,090 m (3,580 ft) |
| Mouth | confluence with the Macleay River |
• elevation | 254 m (833 ft) |
| Length | 41 km (25 mi) |
| Basin features | |
| River system | Macleay River catchment |
| Tributaries | |
| • right | Winterbourne Creek, Hole Creek |
| National park | Oxley Wild Rivers NP |
| [1][2] | |
The Blue Mountain Creek, an intermittent stream[1] that is part of the Macleay River catchment, is located in the Northern Tablelands region of New South Wales, Australia.
Course and features
Blue Mountain Creek rises on the eastern slopes of Blue Mountain, north northeast of
course.[2]
See also
- Rivers of New South Wales
- List of rivers of New South Wales (A-K)
- List of rivers of Australia
References
- ^ a b c "Blue Mountain Creek". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Retrieved 6 October 2013.
- ^ a b "Map of Blue Mountain Creek, NSW". Bonzle Digital Atlas of Australia. Retrieved 6 October 2013.
External links
- "Macleay River catchment" (map). Office of Environment and Heritage. Government of New South Wales.
- Northern Rivers Geology Blog - Macleay River
River systems and rivers of the Northern Rivers catchments, New South Wales, Australia | |
|---|---|
| Tweed Shire and Tweed River | |
| Byron Shire and Brunswick River | |
| Richmond Valley and Richmond River | |
| Clarence Valley and Clarence River |
|
| Coffs Harbour, Bellingen Shire, and Bellinger River | |
| rivers | |
| Port Macquarie-Hastings and Hastings River | |
30°47′S 151°49′E / 30.783°S 151.817°E