Dilgry River

Dilgry River
Perennial river[1]
Dilgry River, with Antarctic Beech, at elevation 1,420 metres (4,660 ft)
Country Australia
State New South Wales
Regions New England Tablelands (IBRA), NSW North Coast, Upper Hunter, Mid North Coast
Local government area Gloucester
Part of Manning River catchment
Source Mount Royal Range, Barrington Tops, Great Dividing Range
 - location near Tunderbolts Lookout, Barrington Tops National Park
 - elevation 1,440 m (4,724 ft)
Mouth confluence with the Cobark River
 - location near Boranel Mountain
 - elevation 339 m (1,112 ft)
Length 27 km (17 mi)
National park Barrington Tops
Waterfall Dilgry Falls
[2]

Cobark River, a perennial river of the Manning River catchment, is located in the Upper Hunter district of New South Wales, Australia.

Course and features

Dilgry River rises in the Barrington Tops within the Great Dividing Range, near Tunderbolts Lookout in the Barrington Tops National Park, and flows generally east then south by east, before reaching its confluence with the Cobark River, north north east of Boranel Mountain. The river descends 1,100 metres (3,600 ft) over its 26 kilometres (16 mi) course.[2]

See also

References

  1. "Dilgry River". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Retrieved 16 March 2013.
  2. 1 2 "Map of Dilgry River, NSW". Bonzle Digital Atlas of Australia. Retrieved 16 March 2013.


Coordinates: 31°56′S 151°40′E / 31.933°S 151.667°E / -31.933; 151.667

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