Barigan Creek

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Barigan Creek
Location
Country Australia
State New South Wales
Region NSW North Coast (IBRA), Central Tablelands
Local government area Mid-Western Region
Physical characteristics
Source Great Dividing Range
  locationnear Mount Stormy
  elevation771 m (2,530 ft)
Mouth confluence with the Wollar Creek
  location
east of Gulgong
  elevation
387 m (1,270 ft)
Length24 km (15 mi)
Basin features
River system Hunter River catchment
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Barigan Creek, a watercourse of the Hunter River catchment, is located in the Central Tablelands region of New South Wales, Australia.

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Course

The Barigan Creek rises below Mount Stormy, on the eastern slopes of the Great Dividing Range. The river flows generally north northwest before reaching its confluence with the Wollar Creek, east of the town of Gulgong. [1] The river descends 384 metres (1,260 ft) over its 24 kilometres (15 mi) course. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Barigan Creek". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales . Retrieved 16 October 2013. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  2. 1 2 "Map of Barigan Creek, NSW". Bonzle Digital Atlas of Australia. Retrieved 16 October 2013.

Coordinates: 32°36′06″S150°01′20″E / 32.60167°S 150.02222°E / -32.60167; 150.02222