Rous River

Rous River
North Arm Tweed River[1]
Rous River is located in New South Wales
Rous River
The mouth of the Rous River, located in New South Wales
EtymologyIn honour of Henry John Rous
Location
CountryAustralia
StateNew South Wales
RegionNSW North Coast (IBRA), Northern Rivers
LGATweed
CityMurwillumbah
Physical characteristics
SourceMount Hobwee, McPherson Range
 • locationnear Numinbah
 • elevation217 m (712 ft)
Mouthconfluence with the Tweed River
 • location
Tumbulgum
 • coordinates
28°16′26″S 153°27′32″E / 28.27389°S 153.45889°E / -28.27389; 153.45889
 • elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Length44 km (27 mi)
Basin features
River systemTweed River catchment
Tributaries 
 • leftCrystal Creek (Rous), Nobbys Creek
 • rightHopkins Creek, Jacksons Creek (New South Wales)
Nature reserveLimpinwood Nature Reserve
[2]

Rous River, a perennial river of the Tweed River catchment, is located in the Northern Rivers region of New South Wales, Australia.

  1. ^ "Rous River". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Retrieved 2 March 2013. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ "Map of Rous River, NSW". Bonzle Digital Atlas of Australia. Retrieved 2 March 2013.