Kedumba River Explained

Kedumba
Name Other:Kedumba Creek (Part), Katoomba Creek (Part)
Map Size:250
Pushpin Map:Australia New South Wales
Pushpin Map Size:250
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of the Keduma River mouth in Lake Burragorang, New South Wales
Subdivision Type1:Country
Subdivision Name1:Australia
Subdivision Type2:State
Subdivision Name2:New South Wales
Subdivision Type3:Region
Subdivision Name3:Sydney Basin (IBRA), Blue Mountains, Macarthur
Subdivision Type5:LGAs
Subdivision Name5:Blue Mountains, Wollondilly
Length:20km (10miles)
Source1:Blue Mountains
Source1 Location:Walford Park, Katoomba, Blue Mountains (New South Wales)
Source1 Coordinates:-33.715°N 150.3064°W
Source1 Elevation:556m (1,824feet)
Mouth:confluence with the Coxs River to form Lake Burragorang
Mouth Location:Policeman Point, Warragamba
Mouth Coordinates:-33.8558°N 150.3408°W
Mouth Elevation:120m (390feet)
Waterfalls:Katoomba Cascades, Katoomba Falls
River System:Hawkesbury-Nepean catchment
Custom Label:National park
Custom Data:Blue Mountains National Park
Extra:[1]

The Kedumba River, a perennial river that is part of the Hawkesbury-Nepean catchment, is located in the Blue Mountains and Macarthur regions of New South Wales, Australia.

Course and features

The Kedumba Creek rises on the eastern side of Walford Park, Katoomba and flows generally south over the Katoomba Cascades, Katoomba Falls, and off the Blue Mountains Range, becoming the Kedumba River below the Three Sisters flowing through the Jamison and Kedumba valleys within the Blue Mountains National Park, before reaching its confluence with the Coxs River within Lake Burragorang. The river descends over its 20km (10miles) course.[1]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Kedumba River, NSW . Bonzle Digital Atlas of Australia . 3 April 2013 .