Tuglow River

Tuglow
River[1]
Country Australia
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. 1 2 "Tuglow River". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Retrieved 3 April 2013.
  2. 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 / -33.983; 149.983


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