Gunningbland Creek
Gunningbland | |
Creek[1] | |
Country | Australia |
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State | New South Wales |
Regions | NSW South Western Slopes (IBRA), Central West |
Local government area | Forbes |
Part of | Lachlan sub–catchment, Murray-Darling basin |
Source confluence | Myall Creek and Box Camp Creeks |
- location | west of Parkes |
- elevation | 271 m (889 ft) |
- coordinates | 33°2′46″S 147°59′4″E / 33.04611°S 147.98444°E |
Mouth | confluence with the Goobang Creek |
- location | west of Bogan Gate |
- elevation | 206 m (676 ft) |
- coordinates | 33°9′29″S 147°27′10″E / 33.15806°S 147.45278°ECoordinates: 33°9′29″S 147°27′10″E / 33.15806°S 147.45278°E |
Length | 54 km (34 mi) |
Location of the Gunningbland Creek mouth
in New South Wales | |
[1][2] | |
The Gunningbland Creek, a perennial river of the Lachlan sub–catchment, part of the Murrumbidgee catchment of the Murray-Darling basin, is located in the Central West region of New South Wales, Australia.
Course and features
The Gunningbland Creek (technically a river[1]) is formed by or near the confluence of the Myall and Box Camp Creeks, west of Parkes, and flows generally west southwest before reaching its confluence with the Goobang Creek, west of Bogan Gate. The creek descends 65 metres (213 ft) over its 54-kilometre (34 mi) course.[2]
See also
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Gunningbland Creek". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Retrieved 28 December 2014.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Map of Gunningbland Creek, NSW". Bonzle Digital Atlas of Australia. Retrieved 28 December 2014.
External links
- "Lachlan River catchment" (map). Office of Environment and Heritage. Government of New South Wales.
- Trueman, Will (2012). True Tales of the Trout Cod: River Histories of the Murray–Darling Basin (Lachlan River catchment booklet) (PDF). Canberra: Murray–Darling Basin Authority. ISBN 978-1-921914-98-0.
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