Cooma Creek
Appearance
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Physical characteristics | |
Source | Great Dividing Range |
• location | below The Peak |
• coordinates | 36°25′21″S 149°9′10″E / 36.42250°S 149.15278°E |
• elevation | 1,100 m (3,600 ft) |
Mouth | confluence with Rock Flat Creek |
• location | near Chakola |
• coordinates | 36°7′27″S 149°11′20″E / 36.12417°S 149.18889°E |
• elevation | 720 m (2,360 ft) |
Length | 42 km (26 mi) |
Basin features | |
River system | Murrumbidgee catchment, Murray–Darling basin |
Tributaries | |
• left | Brothers Creek, Cooma Back Creek |
• right | Middle Flat Creek |
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The Cooma Creek, a mostly–perennial river[2] that is part of the Murrumbidgee catchment within the Murray–Darling basin, is located in the Monaro region of New South Wales, Australia.
Course and features
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The Cooma Creek (technically a rivercourse.[1]
The Snowy Mountains Highway crosses Cooma Creek in Cooma; and the Monaro Highway crosses Cooma Creek at Bunyan.
See also
- List of rivers of New South Wales (A-K)
- Rivers of New South Wales
References
- ^ a b "Map of Cooma Creek, NSW". Bonzle Digital Atlas of Australia. Retrieved 8 December 2014.
- ^ a b "Cooma 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 16 December 2014. 1.22MB
- "Murrumbidgee and Lake George catchments" (map). Office of Environment and Heritage. Government of New South Wales.