Endrick River

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Endrick River
Bulee River, Main Creek [1]
Endrick river at Nerriga Road bridge looking north.jpg
Endrick river at Nerriga Road
Location
Country Australia
State New South Wales
Region Sydney Basin (IBRA), Southern Tablelands
Local government area Shoalhaven
Physical characteristics
Source Budawang Range
  locationnear Sassafras
  elevation651 m (2,136 ft)
Mouth Shoalhaven River
  location
near Nerriga
  elevation
227 m (745 ft)
Length32 km (20 mi)
Basin features
River system Shoalhaven River
Tributaries 
  leftSallee Creek, Running Creek
  rightMiddle Creek (Shoalhaven, New South Wales), Bulee Brook, Brainbrig Creek, Coolumburra Creek
National park Morton NP
[2]

Endrick River is a perennial river of the Shoalhaven catchment located in the Southern Tablelands region of New South Wales, Australia.

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Location and features

Endrick River rises below Quiltys Mountain on the western slopes of the Budawang Range near Sassafras, and flows generally south southwest, west, northwest, and then north by west, joined by six minor tributaries, before reaching its confluence with the Shoalhaven River near Nerriga, [1] descending 424 metres (1,391 ft) over its 32 kilometres (20 mi) course. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Endrick River". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales . Retrieved 18 May 2013. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  2. 1 2 "Map of Endrick River, NSW". Bonzle Digital Atlas of Australia. 2013. Retrieved 18 May 2013.

Coordinates: 35°00′S150°03′E / 35.000°S 150.050°E / -35.000; 150.050