Crawford River (New South Wales)

Not to be confused with Crawford River (Victoria).
Crawford
River[1]
Country Australia
State New South Wales
Regions NSW North Coast (IBRA), Mid North Coast
Local government area Great Lakes
Part of Great Lakes catchment[2]
Town Bulahdelah
Source Winns Mountain
 - location northeast of Stroud
 - elevation 175 m (574 ft)
 - coordinates 32°24′39″S 152°2′39″E / 32.41083°S 152.04417°E / -32.41083; 152.04417
Mouth confluence with the Myall River
 - location at Bulahdelah
 - elevation 3 m (10 ft)
 - coordinates 32°24′48″S 152°12′7″E / 32.41333°S 152.20194°E / -32.41333; 152.20194Coordinates: 32°24′48″S 152°12′7″E / 32.41333°S 152.20194°E / -32.41333; 152.20194
Length 25 km (16 mi)
Location of the Crawford River mouth
in New South Wales
[3]

The Crawford River, a perennial river of the Great Lakes[2] system, is located in the Mid North Coast region of New South Wales, Australia.

Course and features

The Crawford River rises below Winns Mountain, northeast of Stroud, and flows generally east, southeast, then northeast through Myall River State Forest, before reaching its confluence with the Myall River at Bulahdelah; descending 173 metres (568 ft) over its 25-kilometre (16 mi) course.[3]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Crawford River". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Retrieved 18 March 2013.
  2. 1 2 "Lakes". Great Lakes Tourism. Great Lakes Council. Retrieved 17 March 2013.
  3. 1 2 "Map of Crawford River, NSW". Bonzle Digital Atlas of Australia. Retrieved 18 March 2013.

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