Yarrow River

Not to be confused with Yarrowitch River.
Yarrow River
Perennial stream[1]
Country Australia
State New South Wales
Regions Ben Lomond (IBRA), Northern Tablelands
Local government area Glen Innes Severn
Part of Clarence River catchment
Source Mitchell Hill, Great Dividing Range
 - location near Glencoe
 - elevation 1,260 m (4,134 ft)
Mouth confluence with the Mann River
 - location near Oakdale and east of Glen Innes
 - elevation 604 m (1,982 ft)
Length 43 km (27 mi)
Nature reserve Mann River Nature Reserve
[2]

Yarrow River, a perennial stream of the Clarence River catchment, is located in the Northern Tablelands district of New South Wales, Australia.

Course and features

Yarrow River rises below Mitchell Hill, on the slopes of the Great Dividing Range, near Glencoe and flows generally north east, before reaching its confluence with the Mann River, near Oakdale and east of Glen Innes. The river descends 652 metres (2,139 ft) over its 43 kilometres (27 mi) course;[2] and flows through the Mann River Nature Reserve.[3][4]

See also

References

  1. "Yarrow River". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Retrieved 2 March 2013.
  2. 1 2 "Map of Yarrow River, NSW". Bonzle Digital Atlas of Australia. Retrieved 2 March 2013.
  3. "Mann River Nature Reserve". NSW National Parks & Wildlife Service. State of New South Wales. Retrieved 2 March 2013.
  4. "Mann River" (PDF). Department of the Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts. Commonwealth of Australia. Retrieved 2 March 2013.

Coordinates: 29°42′S 152°03′E / 29.700°S 152.050°E / -29.700; 152.050


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