Burrungubugge River
Burrungubugge River | |
Perennial river[1] | |
Country | Australia |
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State | New South Wales |
Regions | Australian Alps (IBRA), Snowy Mountains |
Local government area | Snowy Monaro Regional Council |
Part of | Snowy River catchment |
Tributaries | |
- right | Dead Horse Creek |
Source | Strumbo Range, Snowy Mountains |
- location | below Bulls Peak |
- elevation | 1,870 m (6,135 ft) |
Mouth | confluence with the Gungarlin River |
- location | northwest of Lake Jindabyne |
- elevation | 1,170 m (3,839 ft) |
Length | 14 km (9 mi) |
National park | Kosciuszko NP |
[1][2] | |
The Burrungubugge River, a perennial river of the Snowy River catchment, is located in the Snowy Mountains region of New South Wales, Australia.
Course and features
The Burrungubugge River rises below Bulls Peaks, in the Strumbo Range, within the Kosciuszko National Park. The river flows generally southeast, joined by one minor tributary before reaching its confluence with the Gungarlin River. The river descends 701 metres (2,300 ft) over its 14 kilometres (8.7 mi) course.[2]
See also
- List of rivers of New South Wales (A-K)
- List of rivers of Australia
- Rivers of New South Wales
- Snowy Mountains Scheme
References
- 1 2 "Burrungubugge River". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Retrieved 3 June 2013.
- 1 2 "Map of Burrungubugge River, NSW". Bonzle Digital Atlas of Australia. Retrieved 3 June 2013.
Coordinates: 36°13′S 148°27′E / 36.217°S 148.450°E
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