Cooma Back Creek

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Cooma Back
Creek
Country Australia
State New South Wales
Regions South Eastern Highlands (IBRA), Monaro
Local government area Cooma-Monaro
Part of Murrumbidgee catchment,
Murray–Darling basin
Tributaries
 - right Jillimatong Creek
Town Cooma
Source Great Dividing Range
 - location below Two Tree Hill
 - elevation 943 m (3,094 ft)
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Mouth confluence with Cooma Creek
 - location Cooma
 - elevation 785 m (2,575 ft)
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Length 16 km (10 mi)
Location of the Cooma Back Creek mouth
in New South Wales
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The Cooma Back Creek, a mostly–perennial river[2] that is part of the Murrumbidgee catchment within the Murray–Darling basin, is located in the Monaro region of New South Wales, Australia.

Course and features

The Cooma Back Creek (technically a river[2]) rises below Two Tree Hill, south southeast of North Brother and south by east of Middle Brother, part of the Great Dividing Range, and flows generally north and then north by east, joined by one minor tributary before reaching its confluence with the Cooma Creek in the town of Cooma. The Cooma Back Creek descends 157 metres (515 ft) over its 16-kilometre (9.9 mi) course.[1]

The Snowy Mountains Highway crosses Cooma Back Creek in Cooma.

See also

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References

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