Yowrie River

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Yowrie River
Yourie River [1]
Location
Country Australia
State New South Wales
Region South East Corner (IBRA), South Coast
Local government areas Bega Valley, Eurobodalla
Physical characteristics
SourceBadja Range within Wadbilliga National Park
  locationsouthwest of Cobargo
  elevation468 m (1,535 ft)
Mouth confluence with the Wadbilliga River
  location
below Belowra Mountain
  elevation
150 m (490 ft)
Length19 km (12 mi)
Basin features
River system Tuross River catchment
Tributaries 
  rightTrapyard Creek
National park Wadbilliga
[1] [2]

Yowrie River, a perennial river of the Tuross River catchment, is located in the upper ranges of the South Coast region of New South Wales, Australia.

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Course and features

Yowrie River rises on the eastern slopes of the Badja Range within Wadbilliga National Park, southwest of Cobargo and flows generally northeast, north, northeast, and then north northwest, joined by one minor tributary before reaching its confluence with the Wadbilliga River below Belowra Mountain. The river descends 318 metres (1,043 ft) over its 19 kilometres (12 mi) course. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Yowrie River". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales . Retrieved 30 July 2013. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  2. 1 2 "Map of Yowrie River, NSW". Bonzle Digital Atlas of Australia. Retrieved 1 April 2013.

Coordinates: 36°20′S149°42′E / 36.333°S 149.700°E / -36.333; 149.700