Burra Creek (Palerang) should not be confused with Burra Creek (Gundagai).
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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), Southern Tablelands, Monaro |
Subdivision Type4: | LGA |
Subdivision Name4: | Queanbeyan-Palerang |
Subdivision Type5: | Town |
Length: | 16km (10miles) |
Source1: | Great Dividing Range |
Source1 Location: | northeast of |
Source1 Coordinates: | -35.5981°N 149.2272°W |
Source1 Elevation: | 813m (2,667feet) |
Mouth: | confluence with Queanbeyan River |
Mouth Location: | near London Bridge |
Mouth Coordinates: | -35.5°N 149.2647°W |
Mouth Elevation: | 248m (814feet) |
River System: | Murrumbidgee catchment, Murray–Darling basin |
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 Monaro and Southern Tablelands regions of New South Wales, Australia.
The Burra Creek (technically a river) rises below Keewong Hill, northeast of, part of the Great Dividing Range, and flows generally northeast before reaching its confluence with the Queanbeyan River near the locality of London Bridge. The Queanbeyan River is a tributary of the Murrumbidgee River. The Burra Creek descends over its 16km (10miles) course.[1]