Pappinbarra River
Pappinbarra River | |
Pappinbarra Creek, Left Arm of Pappinbarra Creek[1] | |
Perennial stream | |
Country | Australia |
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State | New South Wales |
IBRA | NSW North Coast |
District | Mid North Coast |
local government area | Port Macquarie-Hastings |
Part of | Hastings River catchment |
Source | Mount Boss, Gibraltar Range |
- location | northwest of the hamlet of Pappinbarra Junction |
- elevation | 392 m (1,286 ft) |
Mouth | confluence with the Hastings River |
- location | near Beechwood |
- elevation | 16 m (52 ft) |
Length | 62 km (39 mi) |
National Park | Werrikimbe NP |
[2] | |
Pappinbarra River, a perennial stream of the Hastings River catchment, is located in the Mid North Coast region of New South Wales, Australia.
Course and features
Pappinbarra River rises below Mount Boss on the slopes of the Gibraltar Range within the Werrikimbe National Park, northwest of the hamlet of Pappinbarra Junction, and flows generally southeast before reaching its confluence with the Hastings River, near Beechwood. The river descends 376 metres (1,234 ft) over its 58 kilometres (36 mi) course.[2]
See also
References
- ↑ "Pappinbarra River". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Retrieved 3 March 2013.
- 1 2 "Map of Pappinbarra River, NSW". Bonzle Digital Atlas of Australia. Retrieved 3 March 2013.
External links
- "Camden Haven and Hastings River catchments" (map). Office of Environment and Heritage. Government of New South Wales.
Coordinates: 31°21′S 152°28′E / 31.350°S 152.467°E
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