Moonie River

Moonie River
Moonie River at Nindigully
Moonie River is located in New South Wales
Moonie River
Location of the Moonie River mouth in New South Wales
Location
CountryAustralia
StatesQueensland, New South Wales
RegionSouthern Downs, Orana
Physical characteristics
SourceBraemar State Forest,
 • locationnear Tara, Queensland
 • coordinates27°19′59″S 150°43′32″E / 27.33306°S 150.72556°E / -27.33306; 150.72556
 • elevation347 m (1,138 ft)
Mouthconfluence with the Barwon River
 • location
near Mogil Mogil, north of Collarenebri New South Wales
 • coordinates
29°18′46″S 148°42′43″E / 29.31278°S 148.71194°E / -29.31278; 148.71194
 • elevation
149 m (489 ft)
Length542 km (337 mi)
Basin size14,812 km2 (5,719 sq mi)
Discharge 
 • average6 m3/s (210 cu ft/s)
Basin features
River systemBarwon River catchment,
Murray–Darling basin
ReservoirThallon Weir
[1]

The Moonie River (Mooni River) is a river in Shire of Balonne, Queensland and Walgett Shire, New South Wales, both in Australia.[2][3] It is a perennial river of the Barwon catchment within the Murray–Darling basin.

  1. ^ "Map of Moonie River". Bonzle Digital Atlas of Australia. Retrieved 10 February 2013.
  2. ^ "Moonie River – watercourse in the Balonne Shire (entry 22673)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 22 May 2019.
  3. ^ "Mooni River". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Retrieved 22 May 2019. Edit this at Wikidata