Taylors Arm (New South Wales)

This article is about the river on the Mid North Coast. For the village of the same name, also on the Mid North Coast, see Taylors Arm, New South Wales.
Taylors Arm
Perennial river[1]
Country Australia
State New South Wales
local government area Nambucca
Tributaries
 - left Bakers Creek (New South Wales)
 - right Thumb Creek
Town Macksville
Source Killiekrankie Mountain, Dorrigo Plateau, Great Dividing Range
 - location New England National Park
 - elevation 235 m (771 ft)
Mouth confluence with the Nambucca River
 - location Macksville
Length 83 km (52 mi)
National park New England
[2]

Taylors Arm is a perennial river[1] of the Nambucca River catchment, located in the Mid North Coast region of New South Wales, Australia.

Course and features

Taylors Arm rises within New England National Park on the eastern slopes of Killiekrankie Mountain, below the Dorrigo Plateau that is part of the Great Dividing Range. The river flows generally southeast and then east northeast, joined by two minor tributaries, before reaching its confluence with the Nambucca River northwest of Macksville. The river descends 235 metres (771 ft) over its 83 kilometres (52 mi) course.[2]

See also

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Taylors Arm". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Retrieved 30 May 2013.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Map of Taylors Arm, NSW". Bonzle Digital Atlas of Australia. Retrieved 30 May 2013.

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Coordinates: 30°39′S 153°01′E / 30.650°S 153.017°E