Lansdowne River Explained

Lansdowne River
Subdivision Type1:Country
Subdivision Name1:Australia
Subdivision Type2:State
Subdivision Name2:New South Wales
Subdivision Type3:IBRA
Subdivision Name3:NSW North Coast
Subdivision Type4:District
Subdivision Name4:Mid North Coast
Subdivision Type5:Local government area
Subdivision Name5:Greater Taree
Length:51km (32miles)
Source1:Mount Gibraltar, Gibraltar Range
Source1 Location:near Upper Lansdowne
Source1 Elevation:740m (2,430feet)
Mouth:confluence with the Manning River
Mouth Location:near Coopernook
Mouth Elevation:0m (00feet)
River System:Manning River catchment
Custom Label:National park
Custom Data:Coorabakh
Extra:[1]

Lansdowne River, a watercourse of the Manning River catchment, is located in the Mid North Coast district of New South Wales, Australia.

Course and features

Lansdowne River rises below Mount Gibraltar in the Gibraltar Range, north northwest of Upper Lansdowne, and flows generally southeast before reaching its confluence with the Northern Arm of the Manning River, near Coopernook. The river descends over its course.[1]

The Pacific Highway crosses the Lansdowne River south-east of Coopernook.

See also

External links

-31.8667°N 189°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Map of Lansdowne River, NSW . Bonzle Digital Atlas of Australia . 16 March 2013.