Georges Creek (Armidale Dumaresq)
| Georges Creek Georges River, Upper Georges Creek[1] | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Country | Australia |
| State | New South Wales |
| Region | New England Tablelands (IBRA), Northern Tablelands, Mid North Coast |
| Local government area | Armidale |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Snowy Range, Great Dividing Range |
| • location | near Ebor |
| • elevation | 1,330 m (4,360 ft) |
| Mouth | confluence with the Macleay River |
• location | at the locality of Georges Creek |
• elevation | 134 m (440 ft) |
| Length | 53 km (33 mi) |
| Basin features | |
| River system | Macleay River catchment |
| National parks | New England NP, Cunnawarra NP |
| [1][2] | |
The Georges Creek (formerly known as Georges River), a perennial stream[1] that is part of the Macleay River catchment, is located in the Northern Tablelands and Mid North Coast regions of New South Wales, Australia.
Course and features
Georges Creek rises below Point Lookout, on the western slopes of the Snowy Range, part of the
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 d "Georges Creek". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Retrieved 6 October 2013.
- ^ a b "Map of Georges 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 | |
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| Tweed Shire and Tweed River | |
| Byron Shire and Brunswick River | |
| Richmond Valley and Richmond River | |
| Clarence Valley and Clarence River |
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| Coffs Harbour, Bellingen Shire, and Bellinger River | |
| rivers | |
| Port Macquarie-Hastings and Hastings River | |
30°40′S 152°13′E / 30.667°S 152.217°E