The Cadiangullong Creek, a mostly–perennial river[4] that is part of the Lachlan sub-catchment of the Murrumbidgee catchment within the Murray–Darling basin, is located in the Central West region of New South Wales, Australia.
| Cadiangullong | |
|---|---|
  Location of the Cadiangullong Creek mouth in New South Wales | |
| Location | |
| Country | Australia |
| State | New South Wales |
| Region | South Eastern Highlands (IBRA), Central West |
| LGAs | Cabonne, Cowra |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Mount Canobolas |
| • location | below Watts Pinnacle |
| • coordinates | 33°21′56″S 148°58′55″E / 33.36556°S 148.98194°E |
| • elevation | 968 m (3,176 ft) |
| Mouth | confluence with Belubula River |
• location | north of Millamolong |
• coordinates | 33°33′48″S 148°57′30″E / 33.56333°S 148.95833°E |
• elevation | 450 m (1,480 ft) |
| Length | 27 km (17 mi) |
| Basin features | |
| River system | Lachlan sub-catchment, Murray–Darling basin |
| [1][2][3] | |
Course and features
editThe Cadiangullong Creek (technically a river[4]) rises on the slopes of Mount Canobolas below Watts Pinnacle, and flows generally south by west before reaching its confluence with the Belubula River north of the settlement of Millamong. The creek descends 494 metres (1,621 ft) over its 27-kilometre (17 mi) course.[1][2]
See also
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References
edit- ^ a b "Map of Cadiangullong Creek, NSW (1)". Bonzle Digital Atlas of Australia. Retrieved 8 December 2014.
- ^ a b "Map of Cadiangullong Creek, NSW (2)". Bonzle Digital Atlas of Australia. Retrieved 8 December 2014.
- ^ "Our partners: local government". Lachlan Catchment Management Authority. Government of New South Wales. 2013. Archived from the original on 10 April 2013. Retrieved 9 February 2013.
- ^ a b "Cadiangullong Creek". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Retrieved 8 December 2014.
External links
edit- "Lachlan River catchment" (map). Office of Environment and Heritage. Government of New South Wales.
- Trueman, Will (2012). True Tales of the Trout Cod: River Histories of the Murray–Darling Basin (Lachlan River catchment booklet) (PDF). Canberra: Murray–Darling Basin Authority. ISBN 978-1-921914-98-0. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 February 2014.