The Cowriga Creek, a mostly–perennial river[2] that is part of the Lachlan sub-catchment of the Murrumbidgee catchment within the Murray–Darling basin, is located in the Central West region of New South Wales, Australia.

Cowriga
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Cowriga Creek is located in New South Wales
Cowriga Creek
Location of the Cowriga Creek mouth in New South Wales
Location
CountryAustralia
StateNew South Wales
RegionSouth Eastern Highlands (IBRA), Central West
LGABlayney
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationHuntley Trig. Station
 • coordinates33°25′9″S 149°8′16″E / 33.41917°S 149.13778°E / -33.41917; 149.13778
Mouthconfluence with Belubula River
 • location
northwest of Carcoar
 • coordinates
33°35′54″S 149°7′46″E / 33.59833°S 149.12944°E / -33.59833; 149.12944
Length30 km (19 mi)
Basin features
River systemLachlan sub-catchment,
Murray–Darling basin
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Course and features

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The Cowriga Creek (technically a river[2]) rises about 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) southeast of Huntley trigonometric station west of Spring Hill, and flows generally south and south by west before reaching its confluence with the Belubula River northwest of Carcoar.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Our partners: local government". Lachlan Catchment Management Authority. Government of New South Wales. 2013. Archived from the original on 10 April 2013. Retrieved 9 February 2013.
  2. ^ a b "Cowriga Creek". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Retrieved 8 December 2014.  
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