Henry River (New South Wales)

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Henry River
Little Henry River, North Branch of Little Henry River [1]
Location
Country Australia
State New South Wales
Region NSW North Coast (IBRA), Northern Tablelands
local government area Clarence Valley
Physical characteristics
Source Mitchell Hill, Great Dividing Range
  locationnear Bald Nob
  elevation1,100 m (3,600 ft)
Mouth confluence with the Mann River
  location
near Newtown Boyd
  elevation
275 m (902 ft)
Length74 km (46 mi)
Basin features
River system Clarence River catchment
Nature reserve Mann River Nature Reserve
[2]

Henry River, a perennial stream of the Clarence River catchment, is located in the Northern Tablelands district of New South Wales, Australia.

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Course and features

Henry River rises below Mitchell Hill, on the slopes of the Great Dividing Range, near Bald Nob and flows generally east and north, before reaching its confluence with the Mann River, near Newton Boyd. The river descends 829 metres (2,720 ft) over its 74 kilometres (46 mi) course; [2] and flows through the Mann River Nature Reserve. [3] [4]

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References

  1. "Henry River". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales . Retrieved 2 March 2013. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  2. 1 2 "Map of Henry River, NSW". Bonzle Digital Atlas of Australia. Retrieved 2 March 2013.
  3. "Mann River Nature Reserve". NSW National Parks & Wildlife Service . State of New South Wales . Retrieved 2 March 2013.
  4. "Mann River" (PDF). Department of the Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts. Commonwealth of Australia. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 June 2012. Retrieved 2 March 2013.

Coordinates: 29°51′S152°08′E / 29.850°S 152.133°E / -29.850; 152.133