Yass Cohen Creek[1] | |
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Location of the Yass River mouth in New South Wales | |
Etymology |
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Location | |
Country | Australia |
State | New South Wales |
Region | South Eastern Highlands (IBRA), Riverina, Southern Tablelands, South Western Slopes |
LGAs | Queanbeyan–Palerang, Yass Valley |
City | Yass |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | Great Dividing Range |
• location | near Wamboin |
• elevation | 758 m (2,487 ft) |
Mouth | confluence with the Murrumbidgee River |
• location | Lake Burrinjuck |
• coordinates | 34°52′36″S 148°46′55″E / 34.87667°S 148.78194°E |
• elevation | 345 m (1,132 ft) |
Length | 139 km (86 mi) |
Basin features | |
River system | Murrumbidgee catchment, Murray-Darling basin |
Tributaries | |
• left | Back Creek (New South Wales), Murrumbateman Creek |
• right | Cohen Creek, Black Joes Creek, Bungendore Creek, Brooks Creek, Derringullen Creek |
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The Yass River, a perennial river[1] that is part of the Murrumbidgee catchment within the Murray–Darling basin, is located in the Southern Tablelands and South Western Slopes districts of New South Wales, Australia.