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]
cooma, back, creek, confused, with, cooma, creek, mostly, perennial, river, that, part, murrumbidgee, catchment, within, murray, darling, basin, located, monaro, region, south, wales, australia, cooma, backlambielocation, mouth, south, waleslocationcountryaust. Not to be confused with Cooma Creek 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 Cooma BackLambieLocation of the Cooma Back Creek mouth in New South WalesLocationCountryAustraliaStateNew South WalesRegionSouth Eastern Highlands IBRA MonaroLGASnowy MonaroTownCoomaPhysical characteristicsSourceGreat Dividing Range locationbelow Two Tree Hill coordinates36 20 34 S 149 4 11 E 36 34278 S 149 06972 E 36 34278 149 06972 elevation943 m 3 094 ft Mouthconfluence with Cooma Creek locationCooma coordinates36 13 52 S 149 7 11 E 36 23111 S 149 11972 E 36 23111 149 11972 elevation785 m 2 575 ft Length16 km 9 9 mi Basin featuresRiver systemMurrumbidgee catchment Murray Darling basinTributaries rightJillimatong Creek 1 Contents 1 Course and features 2 See also 3 References 4 External linksCourse and features editCooma Back CreekLegend nbsp Source below Two Tree Hill nbsp 36 20 34 S 149 04 11 E 36 342778 S 149 069722 E 36 342778 149 069722 nbsp Jillimatong Creek nbsp Maffra Road nbsp Lambie Gorge nbsp Sharp Street CoomaSnowy Mountains Highway nbsp Sandy Creek nbsp Barrack Street Cooma nbsp Cooma CreekThe 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 edit nbsp New South Wales portal nbsp Environment portal nbsp Water portal List of rivers of New South Wales A K Rivers of New South WalesReferences edit 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 nbsp External links editUpper Murrumbidgee Demonstration Reach Map PDF 1 22MB Murrumbidgee and Lake George catchments map Office of Environment and Heritage Government of New South Wales Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Cooma Back Creek amp oldid 1090775670, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,