Nowendoc River

Nowendoc River
Peel Creek[1]
Perennial river
Nowendoc River, 2011
Country	Australia
State	New South Wales
IBRA	New England Tablelands, NSW North Coast
Districts	Northern Tablelands, Mid North Coast
Local government areas	Greater Taree
Part of	Manning River catchment
Tributaries
- left	Cooplacurripa River, Rowleys River
Town	Nowendoc
Source	Great Dividing Range
- location	below the Black Sugarloaf, south of Walcha
- elevation	1,150 m (3,773 ft)
Mouth	confluence with the Manning River
- location	near Knorrit Flat, west of Wingham
- elevation	52 m (171 ft)
Length	115 km (71 mi)
National park	Nowendoc National Park
Waterfall	Nowendoc Falls
[2]

Nowendoc River, a perennial river of the Manning River catchment, is located in the Northern Tablelands and Mid North Coast districts of New South Wales, Australia.

Course and features

Nowendoc River rises on the eastern slopes of the Great Dividing Range, north of the Black Sugarloaf, south of Walcha and flows generally southeast, joined by two tributaries including Cooplacurripa River and Rowleys River, before reaching its confluence with the Manning River, west of Wingham. The river descends 1,100 metres (3,600 ft) over its 115 kilometres (71 mi) course.^[2]

See also

• Rivers of New South Wales
• List of rivers in New South Wales (L-Z)
• List of rivers of Australia

References

1. "Nowendoc River". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Retrieved 15 March 2013.
2. "Map of Nowendoc River, NSW". Bonzle Digital Atlas of Australia. Retrieved 15 March 2013.

External links

• "Manning River catchments" (map). Office of Environment and Heritage. Government of New South Wales.

Coordinates: 31°45′S 152°04′E / 31.750°S 152.067°E