Mummel River

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Mummel River
Location
Country Australia
State New South Wales
IBRA New England Tablelands, NSW North Coast
District Northern Tablelands, Mid North Coast
Local government area Mid-Coast Council
Physical characteristics
Sourcebelow Mount Sugarloaf, Great Dividing Range
 • locationnear Devils Delight, southeast of Walcha
 • elevation1,080 m (3,540 ft)
Mouth confluence with the Cooplacurripa River
 • location
north of Giro, northwest of Taree
 • elevation
177 m (581 ft)
Length65 km (40 mi)
Basin features
River system Manning River catchment
Tributaries 
 • rightWilliams Creek (New South Wales)
National parks Mummel Gulf, Cottan-Bimbang
[1]

Mummel River, a watercourse of the Manning River catchment, is located in the Northern Tablelands and Mid North Coast districts of New South Wales, Australia.

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Course and features

Mummel River rises on the eastern slopes of the Great Dividing Range, below Mount Sugarloaf, southeast of Walcha and flows generally south by west, southeast, and then south southeast, joined by one minor tributary, before reaching its confluence with the Cooplacurripa River, north of Giro, northwest of Taree. The river descends 898 metres (2,946 ft) over its 65 kilometres (40 mi) course. [1] There are two fault lines that are near the path of the river. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Map of Mummel River, NSW". Bonzle Digital Atlas of Australia. Retrieved 16 March 2013.
  2. ↑ Jessop, K.; Daczko, N. R.; Piazolo, S. (18 May 2020). "Two belts of HTLP sub-regional metamorphism in the New England Orogen, eastern Australia: occurrence and characteristics exemplified by the Wongwibinda Metamorphic Complex". Australian Journal of Earth Sciences. 67 (4): 479–507. doi:10.1080/08120099.2019.1698275. ISSN   0812-0099. S2CID   214522853.

Coordinates: 31°38′S151°59′E / 31.633°S 151.983°E / -31.633; 151.983


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