Cooma Back Creek
This article will explore the impact and relevance of Cooma Back Creek in different areas of contemporary society. Since its emergence, Cooma Back Creek has played a fundamental role in people's lives, influencing cultural, social, economic and political aspects. Throughout history, Cooma Back Creek has been an object of study and interest, generating debates and reflections on its importance and meaning. Through a critical analysis, we will seek to better understand the influence of Cooma Back Creek in various spheres, as well as its present and future in an increasingly interconnected and interdependent world.
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  Location of the Cooma Back Creek mouth in New South Wales | |
| Location | |
| Country | Australia |
| State | New South Wales |
| Region | South Eastern Highlands (IBRA), Monaro |
| LGA | Snowy Monaro |
| Town | Cooma |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Great Dividing Range |
| • location | below Two Tree Hill |
| • coordinates | 36°20′34″S 149°4′11″E / 36.34278°S 149.06972°E |
| • elevation | 943 m (3,094 ft) |
| Mouth | confluence with Cooma Creek |
• location | Cooma |
• coordinates | 36°13′52″S 149°7′11″E / 36.23111°S 149.11972°E |
• elevation | 785 m (2,575 ft) |
| Length | 16 km (9.9 mi) |
| Basin features | |
| River system | Murrumbidgee catchment, Murray–Darling basin |
| Tributaries | |
| • right | Jillimatong Creek |
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The Cooma Back Creek, a mostly–perennial river[2] that is part of the Murrumbidgee catchment within the Murray–Darling basin, is located in the Monaro region of New South Wales, Australia.
Course and features
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The Cooma Back Creek (technically a river[2]) rises below Two Tree Hill, south southeast of North Brother and south by east of Middle Brother, part of the Great Dividing Range, and flows generally north and then north by east, joined by one minor tributary before reaching its confluence with the Cooma Creek in the town of Cooma. The Cooma Back Creek descends 157 metres (515 ft) over its 16-kilometre (9.9 mi) course.[1]
The Snowy Mountains Highway crosses Cooma Back Creek in Cooma.
See also
References
- ^ a b "Map of Cooma Back Creek, NSW". Bonzle Digital Atlas of Australia. Retrieved 8 December 2014.
- ^ a b "Cooma Back Creek". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Retrieved 8 December 2014.
External links
- Upper Murrumbidgee Demonstration Reach "Map" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 April 2022. Retrieved 16 December 2014. 1.22MB
- "Murrumbidgee and Lake George catchments" (map). Office of Environment and Heritage. Government of New South Wales.
Rivers of the Murrumbidgee River catchment, New South Wales and the Australian Capital Territory, Australia | |||||
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