Cattle Creek (New South Wales)

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Cattle Creek
Eastern Brook [1]
Cattle Creek (New South Wales)
Location
Country Australia
State New South Wales
Region Sydney Basin (IBRA), Upper Hunter
Local government area Upper Hunter
Physical characteristics
Source Great Dividing Range
  locationnear Rocky Nob
  elevation1,130 m (3,710 ft)
Mouth confluence with the Munmurra River
  location
northeast of Cassilis
  elevation
430 m (1,410 ft)
Length26 km (16 mi)
Basin features
River system Hunter River catchment
[2] [3]

Cattle Creek, a partly perennial stream of the Hunter River catchment, is located in the Hunter region of New South Wales, Australia.

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Course

The Cattle Creek rises on the southern slopes of the Great Dividing Range about 1.6 kilometres (0.99 mi) southwest of Rocky Nob. The river flows generally southwest and is joined by the Eastern Brook before reaching its confluence with the Munmurra River northeast of Cassilis. Cattle Creek descends 700 metres (2,300 ft) over its 26 kilometres (16 mi) course. [2] [3]

See also

References

  1. "Cattle 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 Eastern Brook (Cattle) Creek, NSW". Bonzle Digital Atlas of Australia. Retrieved 16 October 2013.
  3. 1 2 "Map of Cattle Creek (Eastern Brook), NSW". Bonzle Digital Atlas of Australia. Retrieved 16 October 2013.

31°52′S150°06′E / 31.867°S 150.100°E / -31.867; 150.100