Worondi Rivulet
Worondi Rivulet, a perennial stream of the Hunter River catchment, is located in the Upper Hunter region of New South Wales, Australia.
Worondi Rivulet Chinamans Gully[1] | |
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Location | |
Country | Australia |
State | New South Wales |
Region | NSW North Coast (IBRA), Upper Hunter |
Local government area | Upper Hunter |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | Great Dividing Range |
• location | east of Terragong and northeast of Merriwa |
• elevation | 463 m (1,519 ft) |
Mouth | confluence with Goulburn River |
• location | west of Sandy Hollow, within Goulburn River National Park |
• elevation | 133 m (436 ft) |
Length | 45 km (28 mi) |
Basin features | |
River system | Hunter River catchment |
Tributaries | |
• right | Wappinguy Creek |
National park | Goulburn River NP |
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Course and features
Worondi Rivulet rises on the slopes of the Great Dividing Range, east of Terragong and northeast of Merriwa. The river flows generally south by west and then southeast, joined by one minor tributary before reaching its confluence with the Goulburn River, west of Sandy Hollow within Goulburn River National Park. The river descends 330 metres (1,080 ft) over its 45 kilometres (28 mi) course.[2]
See also
References
- "Worondi Rivulet". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Retrieved 3 March 2013.
- "Map of Worondi Rivulet, NSW". Bonzle Digital Atlas of Australia. Retrieved 3 March 2013.
External links
- "Hunter River catchment" (map). Office of Environment and Heritage. Government of New South Wales.
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