Burrungubugge River

The Burrungubugge River, a perennial river of the Snowy River catchment, is located in the Snowy Mountains region of New South Wales, Australia.

Burrungubugge River
Location
CountryAustralia
StateNew South Wales
RegionAustralian Alps (IBRA), Snowy Mountains
Local government areaSnowy Monaro Regional Council
Physical characteristics
SourceStrumbo Range, Snowy Mountains
  locationbelow Bulls Peak
  elevation1,870 m (6,140 ft)
Mouthconfluence with the Gungarlin River
  location
northwest of Lake Jindabyne
  elevation
1,170 m (3,840 ft)
Length14 km (8.7 mi)
Basin features
River systemSnowy River catchment
Tributaries 
  rightDead Horse Creek
National parkKosciuszko NP
[1][2]

Course and features

The Burrungubugge River rises below Bulls Peaks, in the Strumbo Range, within the Kosciuszko National Park. The river flows generally southeast, joined by one minor tributary before reaching its confluence with the Gungarlin River. The river descends 701 metres (2,300 ft) over its 14 kilometres (8.7 mi) course.[2]

See also

References

  1. "Burrungubugge River". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Retrieved 3 June 2013.
  2. "Map of Burrungubugge River, NSW". Bonzle Digital Atlas of Australia. Retrieved 3 June 2013.


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