Severn | |
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Location of Severn River (NSW) mouth in New South Wales | |
Etymology | After Severn Valley (England)[1] |
Location | |
Country | Australia |
State | New South Wales |
Regions | Northern Tablelands, North West Slopes |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | Great Dividing Range |
• location | northeast of Glen Innes |
• coordinates | 29°38′12″S 151°56′52″E / 29.63667°S 151.94778°E |
• elevation | 1,110 m (3,640 ft) |
Mouth | confluence with the Macintyre River |
• location | north of Wallangra |
• coordinates | 29°07′40″S 150°58′06″E / 29.12778°S 150.96833°E |
• elevation | 284 m (932 ft) |
Length | 205 km (127 mi) |
Basin features | |
River system | Macintyre River catchment, Murray–Darling basin |
Tributaries | |
• left | Beardy Waters |
Reservoir | Lake Pindari |
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The Severn River , a perennial river that forms part of the Border Rivers group, is part of the Macintyre catchment of the Murray–Darling basin, located in the Northern Tablelands and North West Slopes regions of New South Wales, Australia.