Derringullen Creek

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Derringullen
Creek
Country Australia
State New South Wales
Regions South Eastern Highlands (IBRA), South West Slopes
Local government area Yass Valley
Part of Murrumbidgee catchment,
Murray–Darling basin
Source Great Dividing Range
 - location below Pig Hill
 - elevation 716 m (2,349 ft)
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Mouth confluence with Yass River
 - location west of Yass
 - elevation 395 m (1,296 ft)
 - coordinates Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Length 25 km (16 mi)
Location of the Derringullen Creek mouth
in New South Wales
[1]

The Derringullen Creek, a mostly–perennial river[2] that is part 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 Derringullen Creek (technically a river[2]) rises below Pig Hill, on the Great Dividing Range, and flows generally south southwest before reaching its confluence with the Yass River west of Yass. The Derringullen Creek descends 322 metres (1,056 ft) over its 25-kilometre (16 mi) course.[1]

The Hume Highway crosses the Derringullen Creek between Yass and Bowning.

See also

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References

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