Cullinga Creek

Cullinga
Creek
Country Australia
State New South Wales
Regions South Eastern Highlands (IBRA), South West Slopes
Local government area Cootamundra
Part of Murrumbidgee catchment,
Murray–Darling basin
Source Great Dividing Range
 - location east of Cootamundra
 - coordinates 34°39′53″S 148°9′17″E / 34.66472°S 148.15472°E / -34.66472; 148.15472
Mouth confluence with Muttama Creek
 - location southeast of Brawlin
 - coordinates 34°45′47″S 148°4′33″E / 34.76306°S 148.07583°E / -34.76306; 148.07583Coordinates: 34°45′47″S 148°4′33″E / 34.76306°S 148.07583°E / -34.76306; 148.07583
Length 23 km (14 mi)
Location of the Cullinga Creek mouth
in New South Wales

The Cullinga Creek, a mostlyperennial river[1] that is part of the Murrumbidgee catchment within the Murray–Darling basin, is located in the South West Slopes region of New South Wales, Australia.

Course and features

The Cullinga Creek (technically a river[1]) rises about 16 kilometres (9.9 mi) east of Cootamundra, on the southwest slopes of the Great Dividing Range, and flows generally south southwest for about 23 kilometres (14 mi) before reaching its confluence with the Muttama Creek about 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) southeast of Brawlin.[1] The Muttama Creek is a tributary of the Murrumbidgee River.

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Cullinga Creek". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Retrieved 8 December 2014.

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