Wang Wauk River

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Wang Wauk River
Maclean River [1]
Wang Wauk River 2023.jpg
Wang Wauk River, 2023
Location
Country Australia
State New South Wales
Region NSW North Coast (IBRA), Mid North Coast
Local government area Mid-Coast Council
Physical characteristics
SourceMeyers Range
2nd sourceHorse Creek and Teatree Creek
 • elevation228 m (748 ft)
Mouth confluence with Coolongolook River
 • location
southwest of Nabiac
 • elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Length38 km (24 mi)
Basin features
River system Great Lakes [2]
Tributaries 
 • leftBunyah Creek
[1] [3]

Wang Wauk River, a perennial river of the Great Lakes [2] system, is located in the Mid North Coast region of New South Wales, Australia.

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Course and features

Formed from the confluence of the Horse Creek and Teatree Creek, the Wang Wauk River rises on the slopes of the Meyers Range within Wang Wauk State Forest, and flows generally north and then east, joined by one minor tributary before reaching its confluence with the Coolongolook River, southwest of Nabiac. The river descends 231 metres (758 ft) over its 38 kilometres (24 mi) course. [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Wang Wauk River". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales . Retrieved 24 March 2013. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  2. 1 2 "Lakes". Great Lakes Tourism. Great Lakes Council . Retrieved 17 March 2013.
  3. 1 2 "Map of Wang Wauk River, NSW". Bonzle Digital Atlas of Australia. Retrieved 24 March 2013.

Coordinates: 32°11′S152°23′E / 32.183°S 152.383°E / -32.183; 152.383


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