Barigan Creek
Barigan Creek | |
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Location | |
Country | Australia |
State | New South Wales |
Region | NSW North Coast (IBRA), Central Tablelands |
Local government area | Mid-Western Region |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | Great Dividing Range |
• location | near Mount Stormy |
• elevation | 771 m (2,530 ft) |
Mouth | confluence with the |
• location | east of Gulgong |
• elevation | 387 m (1,270 ft) |
Length | 24 km (15 mi) |
Basin features | |
River system | Hunter River catchment |
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Barigan Creek, a watercourse of the Hunter River catchment, is located in the Central Tablelands region of New South Wales, Australia.
Course[]
The Barigan Creek rises below Mount Stormy, on the eastern slopes of the Great Dividing Range. The river flows generally north northwest before reaching its confluence with the , east of the town of Gulgong.[1] The river descends 384 metres (1,260 ft) over its 24 kilometres (15 mi) course.[2]
See also[]
- List of rivers of Australia
- List of rivers of New South Wales (A-K)
- Rivers of New South Wales
References[]
- ^ a b "Barigan Creek". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Retrieved 16 October 2013.
- ^ a b "Map of Barigan Creek, NSW". Bonzle Digital Atlas of Australia. Retrieved 16 October 2013.
External links[]
- "Hunter River catchment" (map). Office of Environment and Heritage. Government of New South Wales.
Coordinates: 32°36′06″S 150°01′20″E / 32.60167°S 150.02222°E
Categories:
- Rivers of New South Wales
- Central Tablelands
- New South Wales river stubs