Avon River (Wollongong)

Avon River
The Avon Dam
Avon River (Wollongong) is located in Australia
Avon River (Wollongong)
Location of mouth
Location
CountryAustralia
StateNew South Wales
RegionSydney Basin (IBRA), Southern Highlands, Macarthur
Local government areasWollongong, Wollondilly
Physical characteristics
SourceIllawarra escarpment
 • locationwest of Calderwood
 • elevation348 m (1,142 ft)
Mouthconfluence with the Cordeaux River
 • location
near Wilton
 • elevation
193 m (633 ft)
Length32 km (20 mi)
Basin features
River systemHawkesbury-Nepean catchment
ReservoirLake Avon
[1]

The Avon River, a perennial river of the Hawkesbury-Nepean catchment, is located in the Southern Highlands and Macarthur districts of New South Wales, Australia.

  1. ^ "Map of Avon River, NSW". Bonzle Digital Atlas of Australia. Retrieved 25 February 2013.