Birrie | |
Name Other: | Birree River |
Map Size: | 250 |
Pushpin Map: | Australia New South Wales |
Pushpin Map Size: | 250 |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of Birrie River mouth in New South Wales |
Subdivision Type1: | Country |
Subdivision Name1: | Australia |
Subdivision Type2: | State |
Subdivision Name2: | New South Wales |
Subdivision Type3: | Region |
Subdivision Name3: | Orana |
Length: | 197km (122miles) |
Source1: | Bokhara River |
Source1 Location: | near Goodooga |
Source1 Coordinates: | -29.0531°N 147.4928°W |
Source1 Elevation: | 147m (482feet) |
Mouth: | Culgoa River |
Mouth Location: | north–east of Bourke and north–west of Brewarrina |
Mouth Coordinates: | -29.7511°N 146.5769°W |
Mouth Elevation: | 115m (377feet) |
River System: | Darling River catchment, Murray–Darling basin |
Tributaries Right: | Yamba Creek, Marion Creek, Wongal Cowal |
Extra: | [1] |
Birrie River, a perennial river that is part of the Upper Darling catchment within the Murray–Darling basin, is located in the north-west slopes region of New South Wales, Australia.
The river leaves the Bokhara River, about north–east of the village of Goodooga, and flows generally south and west, joined by three minor tributaries before reaching its confluence with the Culgoa River, north–east of Bourke and north–west of Brewarrina; descending over its 197km (122miles) course.[1]