Crudine River, a watercourse that is part of the Macquarie catchment within the Murray–Darling basin, is located in the central western district of New South Wales, Australia.
Crudine River Crudine Creek, Cunninghams Creek[1] | |
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Location | |
Country | Australia |
State | New South Wales |
Region | South Eastern Highlands (IBRA), Central West |
Municipality | Bathurst |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | Capertee Valley |
• location | near Ilford |
• elevation | 786 m (2,579 ft) |
Mouth | confluence with the Turon River |
• location | near Sofala |
• elevation | 563 m (1,847 ft) |
Length | 54 km (34 mi) |
Basin features | |
River system | Macquarie River, Murray–Darling basin |
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The Crudine River rises on the western slopes of the Great Dividing Range in the Capertee Valley, north of Ilford, and flows generally to the north-north–west, west, and then south-south–west, before forming its confluence with the Turon River west of Sofala; dropping 223 metres (732 ft) over the course of its 54-kilometre (34 mi) length.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Crudine River". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Retrieved 27 January 2013.
- ^ "Map of Crudine River". Bonzle.com. Retrieved 27 January 2013.
External links
edit- "Macquarie-Bogan River catchment" (map). Office of Environment and Heritage. Government of New South Wales.
33°00′00″S 149°38′30″E / 33.00000°S 149.64167°E