Jerrawa Creek

Jerrawa
Location of the Jerrawa Creek mouth in New South Wales
Location
Country	Australia
State	New South Wales
Region	South Eastern Highlands (IBRA), South West Slopes
LGA	Upper Lachlan
Physical characteristics
Source	Great Dividing Range
• location	near Dixon trigonometry station
• coordinates	34°46′25″S 148°3′10″E
Mouth	confluence with Lachlan River
• location	north of Dalton
• coordinates	34°39′44″S 149°10′34″E
Length	41 km (25 mi)
Basin features
River system	Lachlan sub-catchment, Murray–Darling basin

The Jerrawa Creek, a watercourse that is part of the Lachlan sub-catchment of the Murrumbidgee catchment within the Murray–Darling basin, is located in the South West Slopes region of New South Wales, Australia.

Course and features

The Jerrawa Creek (technically a river) rises on the slopes of the Great Dividing Range northwest of Gunning near the localities of Dixon and Jerrawa, and flows generally east by north, then north by east before reaching its confluence with the Lachlan River north of the locality of Dalton. The course of the creek is approximately 41 kilometres (25 mi).

See also

• List of rivers of New South Wales (A-K)
• Rivers of New South Wales

External links

• "Lachlan River catchment" (map). Office of Environment and Heritage. Government of New South Wales.
• Trueman, Will (2012). True Tales of the Trout Cod: River Histories of the Murray–Darling Basin (Lachlan River catchment booklet) (PDF). Canberra: Murray–Darling Basin Authority. ISBN 978-1-921914-98-0. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 February 2014.