Crooked River (New South Wales)

Crooked River
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Location
CountryAustralia
StateNew South Wales
RegionSydney Basin (IBRA), Illawarra
Local government areasKiama
Physical characteristics
SourceCurrys Mountain
 • locationsouthwest of Gerringong
MouthTasman Sea, South Pacific Ocean
 • location
Gerroa
Length8 km (5.0 mi)
Basin size32 km2 (12 sq mi)
Basin features
Tributaries 
 • rightBlue Angle Creek
National parkSeven Mile Beach
[1]

The Crooked River, officially designated as a creek,[2] is an open mature wave dominated barrier estuary[1] located in the Illawarra region of New South Wales, Australia.

  1. ^ 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: 351–384. doi:10.1006/ecss.2001.0796.
  2. ^ "Crooked River: 15052". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Retrieved 18 May 2013. Edit this at Wikidata