Cowan Creek

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Hungry Beach and the lower reaches of Cowan Creek, Australia Hungry Beach & Cowan Creek.JPG
Hungry Beach and the lower reaches of Cowan Creek, Australia

Cowan Creek is located in New South Wales, Australia. It is a tidal subcatchment of the Hawkesbury River. Almost all of the catchment lies within Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park. Tributaries include Coal and Candle Creek, which branches off from Cowan Creek at Cottage Point and Smiths Creek.

Incidents

On December 31, 2017, a de Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver crashed into Jerusalem Bay just off Cowan Creek, killing 6 people. [1]

References

  1. "Crash of a De Havilland DHC-2 Beaver off Cottage Point: 6 killed | Bureau of Aircraft Accidents Archives". www.baaa-acro.com. Retrieved 11 September 2025.

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