Coordinates: 34°7′25″S 148°13′54″E / 34.12361°S 148.23167°E / -34.12361; 148.23167

Burrangong Creek

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Burrangong Creek
Burrangong
Quandialla Euroka Bridge
Location
CountryAustralia
StateNew South Wales
RegionSouth Eastern Highlands (IBRA), South West Slopes
LGAYoung
Physical characteristics
SourceGreat Dividing Range
 • locationsouth of Monteagle
 • coordinates34°11′48″S 148°20′29″E / 34.19667°S 148.34139°E / -34.19667; 148.34139
 • elevation437 m (1,434 ft)
Mouthconfluence with Bland Creek
 • location
between Young and Grenfell
 • coordinates
34°7′25″S 148°13′54″E / 34.12361°S 148.23167°E / -34.12361; 148.23167
Basin features
River systemLachlan sub-catchment,
Murray–Darling basin

The Burrangong Creek, a mostly–perennial stream that is part of the Lachlan sub-catchment of the Murrumbidgee catchment within the Murray–Darling basin, is located in the South West Slopes region of New South Wales, Australia. The Creek is between Young and Grenfell.[1]

Network

Burrangong Creek is only connected to the Murray Darling basin when Bland Creek and both the Lachlan and Murrumbidgee Rivers are in flood. Burrangong Creek is a tributary of Bland Creek, which descends 101 metres (331 ft) over its 22-kilometre (14 mi) course.

See also

References

  1. Lachlan River catchment map, (Office of Environment and Heritage, Government of New South Wales,2015).