Orara River Wooworra River[1] | |
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Etymology | Aboriginal: derived from Urara meaning "where the perch live"[1] |
Location | |
Country | Australia |
State | New South Wales |
IBRA | NSW North Coast |
District | Northern Rivers |
local government area | Clarence Valley |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | Dorrigo Plateau, Great Dividing Range |
• location | east of Dorrigo and west of Boambee |
• elevation | 200 m (660 ft) |
Mouth | confluence with Clarence River |
• location | southeast of Copmanhurst |
• elevation | 5 m (16 ft) |
Length | 156 km (97 mi) |
Basin features | |
River system | Clarence River catchment |
Tributaries | |
• left | Urumbilum River, Nana Creek, Tallawudjah Creek, Coldwater Creek (New South Wales), Kangaroo River, Chambigne Creek, Lurcocks Creek |
National park | Dorrigo National Park |
[2] |
Orara River, a perennial stream of the Clarence River catchment, is located in the Northern Rivers district of New South Wales, Australia.