Isabella River (New South Wales)

Summary

Isabella River, a perennial stream that is part of the Lachlan catchment within the Murray–Darling basin, is located in the central–western region of New South Wales, Australia.

Isabella
Location
CountryAustralia
StateNew South Wales
IBRASouth Eastern Highlands
DistrictCentral West
MunicipalityOberon
Physical characteristics
SourceGreat Dividing Range
 • locationbetween Isabella and Burraga
 • elevation1,150 m (3,770 ft)
MouthAbercrombie River
 • location
east of Tuena
 • elevation
479 m (1,572 ft)
Length51 km (32 mi)
Basin features
River systemLachlan catchment, Murray–Darling basin
[1]

The river rises on the western slopes of the Great Dividing Range, between Isabella and Burraga, and flows generally south, south-west, north-west and west, before reaching its confluence with the Abercrombie River east of Tuena;[2] descending 671 metres (2,201 ft) over its 51-kilometre (32 mi) course.[1]

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References edit

  1. ^ a b "Map of Isabella River". Bonzle Digital Atlas of Australia. Retrieved 17 February 2013.
  2. ^ "Isabella River". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Retrieved 17 February 2013.  

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34°00′S 149°39′E / 34.000°S 149.650°E / -34.000; 149.650