Queens Pound River

Queens Pound River
Partly perennial river[1]
Country Australia
State New South Wales
Regions South East Corner (IBRA), South Coast
Local government areas Bega Valley
Part of Tuross River catchment
Source Kybeyan Range within Wadbilliga National Park
 - location southwest of Yowrie
 - elevation 1,210 m (3,970 ft)
Mouth confluence with the Wadbilliga River
 - location near Wadbilliga
 - elevation 324 m (1,063 ft)
Length 14 km (9 mi)
National park Wadbilliga NP
[1][2]

Queens Pound River, a partly perennial river of the Tuross River catchment, is located in the upper ranges of the South Coast region of New South Wales, Australia.

Course and features

Queens Pound River rises on the northern slopes of the Kybeyan Range within Wadbilliga National Park, southwest of the locality of Yowrie and flows generally north and northwest, before reaching its confluence with the Wadbilliga River near the locality of Wadbilliga. The river descends 887 metres (2,910 ft) over its 14 kilometres (8.7 mi) course.[2]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "Queens Pound River". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Retrieved 31 May 2013.
  2. 1 2 "Map of Queens Pound River, NSW". Bonzle Digital Atlas of Australia. Retrieved 31 May 2013.

Coordinates: 36°19′S 149°38′E / 36.317°S 149.633°E / -36.317; 149.633


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