Burkes Creek
| Burkes Pulletop, Burnetts River | |
|---|---|
Mangoplah, The Rock | |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Kyeamba Gap |
| • location | near Turkey Springs |
| • coordinates | 35°29′18″S 147°30′43″E / 35.48833°S 147.51194°E |
| • elevation | 520 m (1,710 ft) |
| Mouth | confluence with Bullenbong Creek |
• location | south of Bulgary |
• coordinates | 35°5′48″S 146°58′1″E / 35.09667°S 146.96694°E |
• elevation | 167 m (548 ft) |
| Length | 105 km (65 mi) |
| Basin features | |
| River system | Murrumbidgee catchment, Murray–Darling basin |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | Majors Creek (Wagga) |
| • right | Graveyard Creek, Pinnacle Creek (Wagga) |
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The Burkes Creek, a mostly–perennial river[2] that is part of the Murrumbidgee catchment within the Murray–Darling basin, is located in the Riverina region of New South Wales, Australia.
Course and features
The Burkes Creek (technically a rivercourse.[1]
The Olympic Highway crosses Burkes Creek at The Rock.
See also
- List of rivers of New South Wales (A-K)
- Rivers of New South Wales
References
- ^ a b "Map of Burkes Creek, NSW". Bonzle Digital Atlas of Australia. Retrieved 8 December 2014.
- ^ a b "Burkes Creek". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Retrieved 8 December 2014.
External links
- Upper Murrumbidgee Demonstration Reach "Map" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 April 2022. Retrieved 15 December 2014. 1.22MB
- "Murrumbidgee and Lake George catchments" (map). Office of Environment and Heritage. Government of New South Wales.
Rivers of the Murrumbidgee River catchment, New South Wales and the Australian Capital Territory, Australia | |||||
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