Boomi River
Boomi | |
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Moree Plains, Balonne | |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | Barwon River |
• elevation | 192 m (630 ft) |
Mouth | Macintyre River |
• location | north–east of Boomi |
• coordinates | 29°10′59″S 148°48′22″E / 29.18306°S 148.80611°E |
• elevation | 152 m (499 ft) |
Length | 231 km (144 mi) |
Basin features | |
River system | Murray–Darling basin |
Tributaries | |
• left | Gnoura Gnoura Creek, Doondoona Creek |
• right | Whalan Creek, Carwal Creek, Goodlayamma Creek |
[2] |
The Boomi River, an anabranch of the Barwon River and part of the Macintyre catchment within the Murray–Darling basin, is located in the north–western slopes region of New South Wales, flowing downstream into the South Downs region of Queensland, Australia.
Course and features
The river rises about 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) east of
course.[2]
The Boomi River flows past, but not through, the town of
Mungindi
.
References
- ^ a b "Boomi River". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Retrieved 14 January 2013.
- ^ a b "Map of Boomi River". Bonzle Digital Atlas of Australia. Retrieved 14 January 2013.
External links
- "Border Rivers catchment" (map). Office of Environment and Heritage. Government of New South Wales.