Kybeyan River

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Kybeyan River
Watercourse[1]
Country Australia
State New South Wales
Region IBRA: South Eastern Highlands
District Monaro
Municipality Cooma-Monaro
Part of Murrumbidgee River, Murray–Darling basin
Source Great Dividing Range
 - location south-east of Kybeyan
 - elevation 1,060 m (3,478 ft)
Mouth Numeralla River
 - location near Warrens Corner
 - elevation 745 m (2,444 ft)
Length 36 km (22 mi)
[2]

Kybeyan River, a watercourse that is part of the Murrumbidgee catchment within the Murray–Darling basin, is located in the Monaro region of New South Wales, Australia.

The river rises on the western slopes of the Great Dividing Range, near Greenland Swamp, and flows generally north and north-west, joined by three tributaries before reaching its confluence with the Numeralla River, near Warrens Corner; descending 317 metres (1,040 ft) over its 36 kilometres (22 mi) course.[1][2]

See also

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Kybeyan River". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Retrieved 7 February 2013. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Map of Kybeyan River". Bonzle.com. Retrieved 7 February 2013. 

Coordinates: 36°13′S 149°21′E / 36.217°S 149.350°E / -36.217; 149.350


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