Niemur River
Niemur River | |
Perennial stream[1] | |
Country | Australia |
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State | New South Wales |
Region | IBRA: Riverina |
District | Riverina |
Municipalities | Murray, Deniliquin, Wakool |
Part of | Murray River, Murray–Darling basin |
Source | Edward River |
- location | near Moonahcullah |
- elevation | 92 m (302 ft) |
Mouth | confluence with the Wakool River |
- location | north of Swan Hill |
- elevation | 63 m (207 ft) |
Length | 155 km (96 mi) |
[2] | |
Niemur River, a perennial stream of the Murray catchment and part of the Murray-Darling basin, is located in the western Riverina region of south western New South Wales, Australia.
The river leaves Edward River, near Moonahcullah, flowing generally west north-west, joined by five minor tributaries, before reaching its confluence with the Wakool River, north of Swan Hill; descending 29 metres (95 ft) over its 155 kilometres (96 mi) course.[2]
See also
- List of rivers of New South Wales
- List of rivers of Australia
References
- ↑ "Niemur River". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Retrieved 10 February 2013.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Map of Niemur River". Bonzle.com. Retrieved 10 February 2013.
External links
- "Murray River catchment (NSW)" (map). Office of Environment and Heritage. Government of New South Wales.
Coordinates: 35°08′S 143°42′E / 35.133°S 143.700°E