Clyde River (New South Wales)

Clyde River
Clyde River flowing under the bridge at Batemans Bay
EtymologyRiver Clyde, Scotland (1821)[1][2]
Native nameBhundoo (Dhurga)[3]
Location
CountryAustralia
StateNew South Wales
RegionSouth East Corner (IBRA), South Coast
Local government areasShoalhaven, Eurobodalla
CityBatemans Bay
Physical characteristics
SourceBudawang Mountains, Great Dividing Range
 • locationnear Kangaroo Hill, within Budawang National Park
 • elevation597 m (1,959 ft)
MouthTasman Sea, South Pacific Ocean
 • location
Batemans Bay
Length102 km (63 mi)
Basin size1,723 km2 (665 sq mi)
Depth 
 • average3 m (9.8 ft)
Basin features
Tributaries 
 • leftClaydons Creek, Pigeon House Creek, Boyne Creek, Cockwhy Creek
 • rightYadboro River, Crooked Creek (Clyde River)|Crooked Creek, Bimberamala River, Currowan Creek, Buckenbowra River
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The Clyde River (Dhurga: Bhundoo) is an open intermediate tide-dominated drowned valley estuary[5] or perennial river[1] that flows into the Tasman Sea at Batemans Bay, located in the South Coast region of New South Wales, Australia.

  1. ^ a b c "Clyde River". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Retrieved 25 May 2013. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference NLA1 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ "Yangary and Bhundoo" (PDF). NSW Government. Archived from the original on 23 July 2022. Retrieved 23 July 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  4. ^ "Map of Clyde River, NSW". Bonzle Digital Atlas of Australia. Retrieved 25 May 2013.
  5. ^ a b Roy, P. S.; Williams, R. J.; Jones, A. R.; Yassini, I.; et al. (2001). "Structure and Function of South-east Australian Estuaries". Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science. 53 (3): 351–384. doi:10.1006/ecss.2001.0796.