Little Thredbo River

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Little Thredbo River
Little Thredbo Creek [1]
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Confluence of the Little Thredbo River (left) with the Thredbo River (right), at Bullocks Flat.
Location
Country Australia
State New South Wales
Region Australian Alps (IBRA), Snowy Mountains
Local government area Snowy Monaro Regional Council
Physical characteristics
SourceMoonbah Mountain, Snowy Mountains
  locationnear Camp Flat
  elevation1,710 m (5,610 ft)
Mouth confluence with the Thredbo River
  location
near the Bullocks Flat Terminal
  elevation
1,130 m (3,710 ft)
Length14 km (8.7 mi)
Basin features
River system Snowy River catchment
National park Kosciuszko NP
[1] [2]

The Little Thredbo River, a perennial river of the Snowy River catchment, is located in the Snowy Mountains region of New South Wales, Australia.

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Course and features

The Little Thredbo River rises below Moonbah Mountain, within the Kosciuszko National Park near Camp Flat, and flows generally northeast by north before reaching its confluence with the Thredbo River, near the Bullocks Flat Terminal. The river descends 582 metres (1,909 ft) over its 14 kilometres (8.7 mi) course. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Little Thredbo River". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales . Retrieved 3 June 2013. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  2. 1 2 "Map of Little Thredbo River, NSW". Bonzle Digital Atlas of Australia. Retrieved 3 June 2013.

Coordinates: 36°29′S148°26′E / 36.483°S 148.433°E / -36.483; 148.433