Walcrow River

Walcrow River
Watercourse[1]
Country Australia
State New South Wales
Regions New England Tablelands (IBRA), NSW North Coast, Northern Tablelands
Local government area Greater Taree
Part of Manning River catchment
Tributaries
 - right Williams Creek (Walcrow, New South Wales)
Source below Mount Carrington, within the Tia Range of the Great Dividing Range
 - location south southeast of Walcha
 - elevation 1,290 m (4,232 ft)
Mouth confluence with the Cooplacurripa River
 - location north of Giro, northwest of Taree
 - elevation 351 m (1,152 ft)
Length 25 km (16 mi)
[2]

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

Course and features

Walcrow River rises within the Tia Range on the eastern slopes of the Great Dividing Range, below Mount Carrington, south southeast of Walcha and flows generally southeast by south, before reaching its confluence with the Cooplacurripa River, north of Giro, northwest of Taree. The river descends 935 metres (3,068 ft) over its 25 kilometres (16 mi) course.[2]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Walcrow River". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Retrieved 16 March 2013.
  2. 1 2 "Map of Walcrow River, NSW". Bonzle Digital Atlas of Australia. Retrieved 16 March 2013.

Coordinates: 31°28′00″S 151°50′00″E / 31.46667°S 151.83333°E / -31.46667; 151.83333


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