Mammy Johnsons River

Mammy Johnsons River
Mammy Johnsons Creek[1]
Mostly perennial river
Country Australia
State New South Wales
Regions NSW North Coast (IBRA), Mid North Coast, Upper Hunter
Local government area Mid-Coast Council
Part of Mid-Coast Council[2]
Tributaries
 - left Jeir Creek, Black Bullock Creek
 - right Wards River, Terreel Creek
Source Great Dividing Range
 - location below Winns Mountain, northwest of Bulahdelah
 - elevation 408 m (1,339 ft)
Mouth confluence with the Karuah River
 - location north northwest of Stroud
 - elevation 37 m (121 ft)
Length 55 km (34 mi)
National park Ghin-Doo-Ee
[3]

Mammy Johnsons River, a mostly perennial river of the Mid-Coast Council[2] system, is located in the Mid North Coast and Upper Hunter regions of New South Wales, Australia.

Course and features

Mammy Johnsons River rises on the southwestern slopes of the Great Dividing Range, below Winns Mountain, north northwest of Bulahdelah, and flows generally north, west and south, joined by four tributaries including Wards River, before reaching its confluence with the Karuah River north northwest of Stroud. The river descends 371 metres (1,217 ft) over its 55 kilometres (34 mi) course.[3]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Mammy Johnsons River". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Retrieved 19 March 2013.
  2. 1 2 "Lakes". Great Lakes Tourism. Mid-Coast Council. Retrieved 17 March 2013.
  3. 1 2 "Map of Mammy Johnsons River, NSW". Bonzle Digital Atlas of Australia. Retrieved 19 March 2013.

Coordinates: 32°15′S 152°03′E / 32.250°S 152.050°E / -32.250; 152.050


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