Isis River (New South Wales)

For other uses, see Isis River.
Isis River
Perennial river[1]
Country Australia
State New South Wales
Regions NSW North Coast (IBRA), Upper Hunter
Local government area Upper Hunter
Part of Hunter River catchment
Tributaries
 - right Timor Creek, Green Creek (New South Wales)
Source Great Dividing Range
 - location below Crawney Mountain
 - elevation 683 m (2,241 ft)
Mouth confluence with the Pages River
 - location near Belltrees, northeast of Scone
 - elevation 243 m (797 ft)
Length 70 km (43 mi)
[1][2]

Isis River, a perennial river of the Hunter River catchment, is located in the Upper Hunter region of New South Wales, Australia.

Course and features

Isis River rises on the southern slopes of the Great Dividing Range, below Crawney Mountain, northeast of Murrurundi and flows generally south, joined by two minor tributaries before reaching its confluence with the Pages River near Belltrees, northeast of Scone. The river descends 440 metres (1,440 ft) over its 70-kilometre (43 mi) course.[2]

See also

References

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

External links

Coordinates: 31°58′59″S 151°00′47″E / 31.98306°S 151.01306°E / -31.98306; 151.01306


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