Yowaka River
| Yowaka River Back Creek[1] | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Country | Australia |
| State | New South Wales |
| Region | South East Corner (IBRA), South Coast |
| Local government area | Bega Valley |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Bold Granite Range |
| • location | southeast of Wyndham |
| • elevation | 285 m (935 ft) |
| Mouth | confluence with the Pambula River to form Pambula Lake |
• location | south of Pambula |
• elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Length | 22 km (14 mi) |
| Basin features | |
| River system | Tuross River catchment |
| Tributaries | |
| • right | Old Hut Creek |
| Bridges | Greigs Flat bridge |
| Reservoir | Pambula Lake |
| [1][2] | |
Yowaka River, a perennial river of the Pambula River catchment, is located in the South Coast region of New South Wales, Australia.
Course and features
Yowaka River rises on the eastern slopes of the Bold Granite Range, southeast of
course.[2]
The Princes Highway crosses the river between Pambula and Eden[2] via the heritage-listed Greigs Flat bridge.[3]
See also
- Yowaka River bridge, Greigs Flat
- Rivers of New South Wales
- List of rivers of New South Wales (L–Z)
- List of rivers of Australia
References
- ^ a b "Yowaka River". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Retrieved 30 July 2013.
- ^ a b c "Map of Yowaka River, NSW". Bonzle Digital Atlas of Australia. Retrieved 1 April 2013.
- .
External links
- "Towamba & Genoa catchment" (map). Office of Environment and Heritage. Government of New South Wales.
Rivers of the Southern Rivers catchment, New South Wales, Australia | |
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| Illawarra |
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| Shoalhaven | |
| Eurobodalla | |
| Far South Coast | |
| Snowy River | |
36°59′30″S 149°49′30″E / 36.99167°S 149.82500°E