Tidbinbilla River

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Tidbinbilla River
Perennial stream
Country Australia
State Australian Capital Territory
IBRA South Eastern Highlands
District Capital Country
Part of Murrumbidgee River, Murray–Darling basin
Source Brindabella Ranges
 - location Billy Billy Rocks in Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve
 - elevation 1,330 m (4,364 ft)
Mouth confluence with Paddys River
 - elevation 618 m (2,028 ft)
Length 13 km (8 mi)
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Tidbinbilla River, a perennial stream that is part of the Murrumbidgee catchment within the Murray-Darling basin, is located in the Australian Capital Territory, Australia.

Location and features

Tidbinbilla River rises on the eastern slopes of the Brindabella Ranges in the south-west of the Australian Capital Territory (ACT), below Billy Billy Rocks in Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve, within Namadgi National Park. The creek flows generally north-east before reaching its confluence with Paddys River, south-west of Tuggeranong Town Centre. The creek descends 708 metres (2,323 ft) over its 13 kilometres (8.1 mi) course.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Map of Tidbinbilla River, ACT". Bonzle Digital Atlas of Australia. Retrieved 17 February 2013. 

Coordinates: 35°26′13″S 148°55′45″E / 35.43694°S 148.92917°E / -35.43694; 148.92917

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