Wangat River Explained

Wangat River
Name Other:Little River
Subdivision Type1:Country
Subdivision Name1:Australia
Subdivision Type2:State
Subdivision Name2:New South Wales
Subdivision Type3:Region
Subdivision Name3:NSW North Coast (IBRA), Hunter
Subdivision Type5:Local government area
Subdivision Name5:Dungog
Length:20km (10miles)
Source1:Gloucester Tops
Source1 Location:near Gloucester Gap, Barrington Tops NP
Source1 Elevation:1070m (3,510feet)
Mouth:confluence with Chichester River
Mouth Location:southeast of Chichester
Mouth Elevation:162m (531feet)
River System:Hunter River catchment
Extra:[1]

Wangat River, a perennial river of the Hunter River catchment, is located in the Hunter region of New South Wales, Australia.

Course and features

Wangat River rises below Gloucester Tops, west of Gloucester Gap, within Barrington Tops National Park, and flows generally southeast and south before reaching its confluence with the Chichester River, southeast of Chichester within Lake Chichester. The river descends over its course.[1]

See also

External links

-32.2333°N 192°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Map of Wangat River, NSW . Bonzle Digital Atlas of Australia . 24 March 2013.