Caparra Creek

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Caparra Creek
Western Branch Dingo Creek
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Location of mouth
Location
Country Australia
State New South Wales
Region NSW North Coast (IBRA), Mid North Coast
Municipality Mid-Coast Council
Physical characteristics
SourceRowleys Peak, Great Dividing Range
  location Tapin Tops National Park
  elevation873 m (2,864 ft)
Mouth confluence with the Dingo Creek
  location
northwest of Wingham
  elevation
43 m (141 ft)
Length50 km (31 mi)
Basin features
River system Manning River catchment
National park Tapin Tops NP
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Caparra Creek, a perennial stream of the Manning River catchment, is located in the Mid North Coast region of New South Wales, Australia.

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Course and features

The Caparra Creek rises below Rowleys Peak on the eastern slopes of the Great Dividing Range in remote country within Tapin Tops National Park, northwest of the town of Wingham. The river flows generally southeast before reaching its confluence with the Dingo Creek, northwest of Wingham. The river descends 831 metres (2,726 ft) over its 50 kilometres (31 mi) course. [2]

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References

  1. "Caparra Creek". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales . Retrieved 14 October 2013. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  2. 1 2 "Map of Caparra Creek, NSW". Bonzle Digital Atlas of Australia. Retrieved 14 October 2013.

31°45′S152°13′E / 31.750°S 152.217°E / -31.750; 152.217