The Tidbinbilla River, a perennial stream that is part of the Murrumbidgee catchment within the Murray–Darling basin, is located in the Australian Capital Territory, Australia.
| Tidbinbilla | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Country | Australia |
| Territory | Australian Capital Territory |
| Region | South Eastern Highlands (IBRA), Capital Country |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Brindabella Ranges |
| • location | Billy Billy Rocks in Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve |
| • coordinates | 35°26′35″S 148°55′31″E / 35.44306°S 148.92528°E |
| • elevation | 1,330 m (4,360 ft) |
| Mouth | confluence with Paddys River |
• coordinates | 35°25′28″S 148°57′31″E / 35.42444°S 148.95861°E |
• elevation | 618 m (2,028 ft) |
| Length | 13 km (8.1 mi) |
| Basin features | |
| River system | Murrumbidgee catchment, Murray–Darling basin |
| National park | Namadgi NP |
| [1] | |
Location and features
editTidbinbilla River rises on the eastern slopes of the Brindabella Ranges in the south-west of the Australian Capital Territory (ACT), below Billy Billy Rocks in Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve, within Namadgi National Park. The creek flows generally north-east before reaching its confluence with Paddys River, south-west of Tuggeranong Town Centre. The creek descends 708 metres (2,323 ft) over its 13-kilometre (8.1 mi) course.[1]
See also
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References
edit- ^ a b "Map of Tidbinbilla River, ACT". Bonzle Digital Atlas of Australia. Retrieved 17 February 2013.
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