Burra Creek (Gundagai) should not be confused with Burra Creek (Palerang).
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Map Size: | 250 |
Pushpin Map: | Australia New South Wales |
Pushpin Map Size: | 250 |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of the Burra Creek mouth in New South Wales |
Subdivision Type1: | Country |
Subdivision Name1: | Australia |
Subdivision Type2: | State |
Subdivision Name2: | New South Wales |
Subdivision Type3: | Region |
Subdivision Name3: | South Eastern Highlands (IBRA), South West Slopes |
Subdivision Type5: | LGA |
Subdivision Name5: | Cootamundra-Gundagai |
Length: | 29km (18miles) |
Source1: | Great Dividing Range |
Source1 Location: | below The Sisters |
Source1 Coordinates: | -34.865°N 147.9431°W |
Source1 Elevation: | 565m (1,854feet) |
Mouth: | confluence with Muttama Creek |
Mouth Location: | northwest of |
Mouth Coordinates: | -34.8983°N 148.1386°W |
Mouth Elevation: | 248m (814feet) |
River System: | Murrumbidgee catchment, Murray–Darling basin |
Tributaries Left: | Yammatree Creek |
Tributaries Right: | Bongongalong Creek |
Custom Label: | Dams |
Extra: | [1] |
The Burra Creek, a mostlyperennial river that is part of the Murrumbidgee catchment within the Murray–Darling basin, is located in the South West Slopes region of New South Wales, Australia.
The Burra Creek (technically a river) rises below The Sisters, on the northern slopes of Ginendoe Hill, part of the Great Dividing Range, and flows generally east, then south, then east, joined by two minor tributaries before reaching its confluence with the Muttama Creek northwest of . The Muttama Creek is a tributary of the Murrumbidgee River. The Burra Creek descends over its 29km (18miles) course.[1]