Gairdners Creek (New South Wales) Explained

Gairdners Creek is an ephemeral stream at -31.3233°N 141.4323°W in western New South Wales,[1] that starts at an elevation of 345m and peeters out at an elevation of 265m .The Gairdners Creek drops around 79.7m over its 14.8 km length.[2]

The Geography, of Gairdners Creek is mostly the flat, arid and the nearest town is Broken Hill to the south. The area has a Köppen climate classification of BWh (Hot desert).[3]

Notes and References

  1. http://www.gnb.nsw.gov.au/place_naming/placename_search?transaction=results&first=1&placename=Gairdners+Creek&status=None&designation=None&lga=None&map=&parish= GAIRDNERS CREEK
  2. http://maps.bonzle.com/c/a?a=p&p=207308&cmd=sp Map of Gairdners Creek, NSW
  3. Peel . M. C. . Finlayson . B. L. . McMahon . T. A. . 2007 . Updated world map of the Köppen–Geiger climate classification . Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci. . 11 . 1633–1644 . 10.5194/hess-11-1633-2007 . 1027-5606. free . (direct: Final Revised Paper)