Tuglow River
Tuglow | |
River[1] | |
Country | Australia |
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State | New South Wales |
Regions | Sydney Basin (IBRA), Central Tablelands |
Local government area | Oberon |
Part of | Hawkesbury-Nepean catchment |
Source | Great Dividing Range |
- location | Shooters Hill |
- elevation | 1,170 m (3,839 ft) |
Mouth | confluence with the Kowmung River |
- location | near the locality of Tuglow |
- elevation | 941 m (3,087 ft) |
Length | 22 km (14 mi) |
National park | Nattai National Park |
[1][2] | |
The Tuglow River, a perennial river that is part of the Hawkesbury-Nepean catchment, is located in the Central Tablelands region of New South Wales, Australia.
Course and features
The Tuglow River rises on the eastern slopes of the Great Dividing Range south of Shooters Hill, and flows generally south southeast and then northeast, before reaching its confluence with the Kowmung River, near its junction with the Hollanders River. The river descends 229 metres (751 ft) over its 22-kilometre (14 mi) course.[2]
In its lower reaches, the river adjoins Nattai National Park.[2]
See also
References
- 1 2 "Tuglow River". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Retrieved 3 April 2013.
- 1 2 3 "Tuglow River, NSW". Bonzle Digital Atlas of Australia. Retrieved 3 April 2013.
Coordinates: 33°59′S 149°59′E / 33.983°S 149.983°E
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