| Wingecarribee | |
|---|---|
 The brown on the left is Wingecarribee Swamp with Fitzroy Falls Reservoir on the right. | |
| Etymology | Aboriginal (Dharawal): Winge Karrabee meaning "a flight of birds" and "waters to rest beside"[1] |
| Native name | Winge Karrabee (Dharawal)[1] |
| Location | |
| Country | Australia |
| State | New South Wales |
| Region | Sydney Basin (IBRA), Southern Highlands |
| Local government areas | Wingecarribee, Wollondilly |
| Town | Berrima |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Wingecarribee Reservoir |
| • location | Glenquarry |
| • coordinates | 34°34′35″S 150°32′35″E / 34.576276°S 150.542985°E |
| • elevation | 674 m (2,211 ft) |
| Mouth | confluence with the Wollondilly River |
• location | Tugalong, northwest of Berrima |
• coordinates | 34°22′36″S 150°07′22″E / 34.376703°S 150.122820°E |
• elevation | 280 m (920 ft) |
| Length | 73 km (45 mi) |
| Basin features | |
| River system | Hawkesbury-Nepean catchment |
| Tributaries | |
| • right | Joadja Creek, Deep Creek (Wingecarribee) |
| National park | Bangadilly National Park |
| [1][2] | |
The Wingecarribee River (Aboriginal Dharawal: Winge Karrabee[1]), a perennial river that is part of the Hawkesbury–Nepean catchment, is located in the Southern Highlands region of New South Wales, Australia.
- ^ a b c d "Wingecarribee River". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Retrieved 3 April 2013.
- ^ "Wingecarribee River, NSW". Bonzle Digital Atlas of Australia. Retrieved 3 April 2013.
