Walcrow River
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Walcrow River | |
Watercourse[1] | |
Country | Australia |
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State | New South Wales |
Regions | New England Tablelands (IBRA), NSW North Coast, Northern Tablelands |
Local government area | Greater Taree |
Part of | Manning River catchment |
Tributaries | |
- right | Williams Creek (Walcrow, New South Wales) |
Source | below Mount Carrington, within the Tia Range of the Great Dividing Range |
- location | south southeast of Walcha |
- elevation | 1,290 m (4,232 ft) |
Mouth | confluence with the Cooplacurripa River |
- location | north of Giro, northwest of Taree |
- elevation | 351 m (1,152 ft) |
Length | 25 km (16 mi) |
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Walcrow River, a watercourse of the Manning River catchment, is located in the Northern Tablelands and Mid North Coast districts of New South Wales, Australia.
Course and features
Walcrow River rises within the Tia Range on the eastern slopes of the Great Dividing Range, below Mount Carrington, south southeast of Walcha and flows generally southeast by south, before reaching its confluence with the Cooplacurripa River, north of Giro, northwest of Taree. The river descends 935 metres (3,068 ft) over its 25 kilometres (16 mi) course.[2]
See also
- Rivers of New South Wales
- List of rivers in New South Wales (L-Z)
- List of rivers of Australia
References
- ↑ "Walcrow River". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Retrieved 16 March 2013.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Map of Walcrow River, NSW". Bonzle Digital Atlas of Australia. Retrieved 16 March 2013.
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Coordinates: 31°28′00″S 151°50′00″E / 31.46667°S 151.83333°E
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