Cooplacurripa River
| Cooplacurripa River Number Two River Mid-Coast Council | |
|---|---|
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Great Dividing Range |
| • location | southeast of Branga Plain, south of Walcha |
| • elevation | 1,270 m (4,170 ft) |
| Mouth | confluence with the Nowendoc River |
• location | north of Gloucester |
• elevation | 148 m (486 ft) |
| Length | 79 km (49 mi) |
| Basin features | |
| River system | Manning River catchment |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | Mummel River, Walcrow River |
| National parks | Mummel Gulf, Cottan-Bimbang, Barakee |
| [2] | |
Cooplacurripa River, a perennial river of the Manning River catchment, is located in the Northern Tablelands and Mid North Coast districts of New South Wales, Australia.
The river flows through the small locality of Cooplacurripa , after which it is named.
Course and features
Cooplacurripa River rises on the eastern slopes of the
Land adjacent to the Cooplacurripa River is principally used as grazing for beef cattle. The 22,560 hectares (55,700 acres) cattle station, Cooplacurripa, situated on the Cooplacurripa River, was formerly owned by the Australian Agricultural Company.[3]
Cooplacurripa River falls within the Northern NSW Trout Waters and includes the whole of the waters of the river, its creeks and tributaries upstream from its junction with, and including, the Mummel River.[4]
See also
References
- ^ "Cooplacurripa River". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Retrieved 15 March 2013.
- ^ a b "Map of Cooplacurripa River, NSW". Bonzle Digital Atlas of Australia. Retrieved 15 March 2013.
- ^ "Cooplacurripa sold for $16 million". ABC Rural: Country Hour. Australia. 7 November 2003. Retrieved 5 August 2009.
- ^ "Northern NSW Trout Waters". Artificial fly and lure only waters. NSW Department of Primary Industries. Archived from the original on 21 August 2009. Retrieved 5 August 2009.
External links
- "Manning River catchments" (map). Office of Environment and Heritage. Government of New South Wales.
