Little Thredbo River Little Thredbo Creek [1] | |
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Location | |
Country | Australia |
State | New South Wales |
Region | Australian Alps (IBRA), Snowy Mountains |
Local government area | Snowy Monaro Regional Council |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | Moonbah Mountain, Snowy Mountains |
• location | near Camp Flat |
• elevation | 1,710 m (5,610 ft) |
Mouth | confluence with the Thredbo River |
• location | near the Bullocks Flat Terminal |
• elevation | 1,130 m (3,710 ft) |
Length | 14 km (8.7 mi) |
Basin features | |
River system | Snowy River catchment |
National park | Kosciuszko NP |
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The Little Thredbo River, a perennial river of the Snowy River catchment, is located in the Snowy Mountains region of New South Wales, Australia.
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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Coordinates: 36°29′S148°26′E / 36.483°S 148.433°E