Johnstons Creek (New South Wales)

Johnstons Creek
Johnston's Creek
Johnstons Creek from the footbridge between Federal and Bicentennial Parks.
EtymologyIn honour of Lieutenant-Colonel George Johnston[1]
Location
CountryAustralia
StateNew South Wales
RegionSydney basin (IBRA), Sydney, Inner West
CouncilInner West, Sydney
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationPetersham
MouthJohnstons Bay
 • location
Rozelle Bay
Basin features
River systemPort Jackson/Sydney Harbour
Tributaries 
 • rightOrphan School Creek

Johnstons Creek, formerly Johnston's Creek, is an urban gully,[2] located in Sydney, Australia and situated in the Inner West and Sydney local government areas. The creek flows from Petersham, past Annandale, Camperdown, Forest Lodge and Harold Park, before spilling into Rozelle Bay, within Sydney Harbour.

  1. ^ "Johnstons Bay". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Retrieved 23 June 2022. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ "Johnstons Creek (gully)". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Retrieved 23 June 2022. Edit this at Wikidata