Pimpama River

Pimpama
The Pimpama River at Pimpama, 2014
Pimpama River is located in Queensland
Pimpama River
Location of the Pimpama River river mouth in Queensland
Location
CountryAustralia
StateQueensland
RegionSouth East Queensland
Local government areaCity of Gold Coast
Physical characteristics
SourceDarlington Range
 • locationwest of Willow Vale
 • coordinates27°49′14″S 153°13′59″E / 27.82056°S 153.23306°E / -27.82056; 153.23306
 • elevation350 m (1,150 ft)
MouthTipplers Passage
 • location
south of Jacobs Well
 • coordinates
27°47′54″S 153°21′49″E / 27.79833°S 153.36361°E / -27.79833; 153.36361
 • elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Length80 km (50 mi)
Basin size489 km2 (189 sq mi)
Basin features
River systemGold Coast Broadwater
Tributaries 
 • rightHotham Creek, McCoys Creek
National parkSouthern Moreton Bay Islands National Park
[1][2]

The Pimpama River is a perennial river in the South East region of Queensland, Australia. Its catchment lies within the Gold Coast local government area and covers an area of 171 square kilometres (66 sq mi).[3]

  1. ^ "Map of Pimpama River, QLD". Bonzle Digital Atlas of Australia. Archived from the original on 29 August 2016. Retrieved 28 September 2015.
  2. ^ Groth, D.; Hunter, E. (28 January 2010). "Pimpama River Catchment & Stormwater Management Plan". Gold Coast City Council. Archived from the original on 10 June 2011. Retrieved 16 September 2011.
  3. ^ "Pimpama/Coomera Rivers Catchment and Estuary". HealthyWaterways. 2011. Archived from the original on 21 March 2012. Retrieved 16 September 2011.