Goulburn River (New South Wales)

Goulburn River
Reedy Creek[1]
Map
EtymologyIn honour of Henry Goulburn[2]
Location
CountryAustralia
StateNew South Wales
RegionNSW North Coast (IBRA), Upper Hunter
Local government areaMid-Western Regional
Physical characteristics
SourceGreat Dividing Range
Source confluenceMoolarben Creek and Sportsmans Hollow Creek
 • locationnear Ulan
 • elevation434 m (1,424 ft)
Mouthconfluence with the Hunter River
 • location
south Denman
 • elevation
97 m (318 ft)
Length221 km (137 mi)
Basin features
River systemHunter River catchment
Tributaries 
 • leftMunmurra River, Krui River, Poggy Creek, Tunbridge Creek, Bow River, Merriwa River, Eckfords Creek, Worondi Rivulet, Giants Creek, Wybong Creek
 • rightWollar Creek, Rocky Creek (New South Wales), Bylong River, Mount Misery Creek, Honeysuckle Creek (New South Wales), Kerrabee Creek, Quarry Creek, Widden Brook, Baerami Creek, Kings Creek (New South Wales)
National parksGoulburn River NP
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Goulburn River, a perennial river of the Hunter River catchment, is located in the Upper Hunter region of New South Wales, Australia.

  1. ^ "Goulburn River". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Retrieved 2 March 2013. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ Reed, A. W. (1984). Place names of Australia (3rd reprint ed.). Sydney: Reed Books. p. 108. ISBN 0-589-50128-3.
  3. ^ "Map of Goulburn River, NSW". Bonzle Digital Atlas of Australia. Retrieved 2 March 2013.