Pages Creek
Not to be confused with Pages River.
| Pages Creek | |
| Partly perennial stream[1] | |
| Country | Australia |
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| State | New South Wales |
| Regions | Sydney Basin (IBRA), Upper Hunter |
| Local government area | Upper Hunter Shire |
| Part of | Hunter River catchment |
| Source | Great Dividing Range |
| - location | Ben Halls Gap |
| - elevation | 1,360 m (4,462 ft) |
| Mouth | confluence with the Hunter River |
| - location | at Ellerston |
| - elevation | 513 m (1,683 ft) |
| Length | 38 km (24 mi) |
| [1][2] | |
Pages Creek, a mostly perennial stream of the Hunter River catchment, is located in the Hunter region of New South Wales, Australia.
Course
Officially designated as a river,[1] the Pages Creek rises on the southern slopes of the Great Dividing Range near Ben Halls Gap. The river flows generally southeast before reaching its confluence with the Hunter River at Ellerston. Pages Creek descends 842 metres (2,762 ft) over its 38 kilometres (24 mi) course.[2]
See also
References
- 1 2 3 "Pages Creek". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Retrieved 18 October 2013.
- 1 2 "Map of Pages Creek, NSW". Bonzle Digital Atlas of Australia. Retrieved 18 October 2013.
External links
- "Hunter River catchment" (map). Office of Environment and Heritage. Government of New South Wales.
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Coordinates: 31°45′S 151°16′E / 31.750°S 151.267°E
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