The Eden Creek, a perennial stream of the Richmond River catchment, is located in Northern Rivers region in the state of New South Wales, Australia.
Eden Creek | |
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Location | |
Country | Australia |
State | New South Wales |
Region | South East Queensland (IBRA), Northern Rivers |
Local government area | Kyogle |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | Richmond Range |
• location | Toonumbar National Park |
• elevation | 389 m (1,276 ft) |
Mouth | confluence with the Richmond River |
• location | near Casino |
• elevation | 28 m (92 ft) |
Length | 65 km (40 mi) |
Basin features | |
River system | Richmond River catchment |
Tributaries | |
• left | O'Donnell Creek, Wyndham Creek |
• right | Black Horse Creek, Cob O'Corn Creek, Iron Pot Creek, Terrace Creek, Doubtful Creek (Kyogle), Dyraaba Creek |
National park | Toonumbar NP |
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Location and features
editEden Creek rises below the Richmond Range in remote country within Toonumbar National Park, about 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) southwest of the locality of Grevillia, northwest of Kyogle. The river flows generally east southeast and then south, joined by eight minor tributaries before reaching its confluence with the Richmond River about 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) north northwest of Casino. The river descends 361 metres (1,184 ft) over its 65 kilometres (40 mi) course.[2]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Eden Creek". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Retrieved 7 October 2013.
- ^ a b "Map of Eden Creek, NSW". Bonzle Digital Atlas of Australia. Retrieved 7 October 2013.
External links
edit- "Richmond River catchment" (map). Office of Environment and Heritage. Government of New South Wales.
28°33′S 153°04′E / 28.550°S 153.067°E