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Dry River (Queensland)
Dry River may refer to: Waterways ;In Australia * Dry River (New South Wales), a tributary of the Murrah River in the South Coast region of New South Wales * Dry River (Northern Territory) * Dry River (Queensland), a tributary of the Burdekin River * Dry River (Victoria), a tributary of the Mitchell River catchment in the Alpine region of Victoria ;In Jamaica * Dry River (Jamaica) ;In New Zealand * Dry River (New Zealand), a river in the North Island of New Zealand ;In the United States * Dry River (Crooked River), a river in Oregon * Dry River (New Hampshire) * Dry River (Virginia) Other uses *"Dry River", a song by Dave Alvin from his album '' Blue Blvd'' See also * Dry Creek (other) Dry Creek may refer to: * Arroyo (creek) – a type of dry creek * Wadi – a type of dry creek, most commonly found in the Middle East Communities ;Australia *Dry Creek, South Australia, a suburb of Adelaide *Dry Creek railway station, a statio ... * Dry (other) * Dr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dry River (New South Wales)
Dry River is a perennial river of the Murrah River catchment, located in the South Coast region of New South Wales, Australia. Course and features Dry River rises below Murrabrine Mountain on the eastern slopes of the Kybeyan Range, that is part of the Great Dividing Range, located approximately west of Cobargo and flows generally southeast before reaching its confluence with the Mumbulla Creek to form the Murrah River, approximately southeast by south of Quaama. See also * Rivers of New South Wales * List of rivers of New South Wales (A-K) * List of rivers of Australia This is a list of rivers of Australia. Rivers are ordered alphabetically, by state. The same river may be found in more than one state as many rivers cross state borders. Longest rivers nationally Longest river by state or territory Althoug ... References External links * {{coord, 36, 30, S, 149, 55, E, display=title, region:AU-NSW_type:river_source:GNS-enwiki Rivers of New South Wales ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Murrah River
Murrah River is an open mature wave dominated barrier estuary or perennial river located in the South Coast region of New South Wales, Australia. Course and features Formed by the confluence of the Mumbulla Creek and Dry River, approximately southeast by south of Quaama, the Murrah River flows generally east, before flowing into Murrah Lagoon and reaching its mouth into the Tasman Sea of the South Pacific Ocean north of Murrah Beach. The length of the course of the river varies between and . The catchment area of the river is with a volume of over a surface area of , at an average depth of . The Princes Highway crosses Murrah River at Quaama, south of Cobargo. See also * Rivers of New South Wales * List of rivers of New South Wales (L-Z) * List of rivers of Australia This is a list of rivers of Australia. Rivers are ordered alphabetically, by state. The same river may be found in more than one state as many rivers cross state borders. Longest rivers nationally ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dry River (Northern Territory)
The Dry River is a river in the Northern Territory of Australia. The headwaters of the river rise under Tinker Hill in the Fitzgerald Range just north of Birrimba Station homestead. The river floes in a north easterly direction moving across the mostly uninhabited plains through Dry River Station and then discharges into the King River, of which it is a tributary, and eventually flows into the Timor Sea. The only tributary A tributary, or affluent, is a stream or river that flows into a larger stream or main stem (or parent) river or a lake. A tributary does not flow directly into a sea or ocean. Tributaries and the main stem river drain the surrounding drainage ... of the Dry River is Forrest Creek. The river's catchment covers an area of . The eastern parts of the catchment are bounded by the Sturt Plateau. Upper parts of the river have been described as weakly developed. Western Creek was once a major tributary of the Dry River but it now flows into Elsey Creek. The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dry River (Queensland)
Dry River may refer to: Waterways ;In Australia * Dry River (New South Wales), a tributary of the Murrah River in the South Coast region of New South Wales * Dry River (Northern Territory) * Dry River (Queensland), a tributary of the Burdekin River * Dry River (Victoria), a tributary of the Mitchell River catchment in the Alpine region of Victoria ;In Jamaica * Dry River (Jamaica) ;In New Zealand * Dry River (New Zealand), a river in the North Island of New Zealand ;In the United States * Dry River (Crooked River), a river in Oregon * Dry River (New Hampshire) * Dry River (Virginia) Other uses *"Dry River", a song by Dave Alvin from his album '' Blue Blvd'' See also * Dry Creek (other) Dry Creek may refer to: * Arroyo (creek) – a type of dry creek * Wadi – a type of dry creek, most commonly found in the Middle East Communities ;Australia *Dry Creek, South Australia, a suburb of Adelaide *Dry Creek railway station, a statio ... * Dry (other) * Dr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Burdekin River
The Burdekin River is a river located in North and Far North Queensland, Australia. The river rises on the northern slopes of Boulder Mountain at Valley of Lagoons, part of the western slope of the Seaview Range, and flows into the Coral Sea at Upstart Bay over to the southeast of the source, with a catchment area of approximately . The Burdekin River is Australia's largest river by (peak) discharge volume. The river was first encountered by Europeans during the expedition led by Ludwig Leichhardt in 1845 and named in honour of Thomas Burdekin, one of the sponsors of the expedition. Course and features The Burdekin River rises on the western slopes of the Seaview Range, part of the Great Dividing Range, west of . In the river's upper catchment, from its source the river generally flows west and then south out of the Girringun National Park, part of the UNESCO Wet Tropics World Heritage Area. This area, now part of Basalt was the location of one of the earliest inland settleme ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dry River (Victoria)
The Dry River is a perennial river of the Mitchell River catchment, located in the Alpine region of the Australian state of Victoria. Features and location The Dry River rises below Minogues Lookout, part of the Great Dividing Range, approximately midway between and in the Alpine National Park. The river flows generally north by east, before reaching its confluence with the Wonnangatta River, southwest of Mount Selwyn, in the Shire of Wellington. The river descends over its course. See also * Rivers of Australia This is a list of rivers of Australia. Rivers are ordered alphabetically, by state. The same river may be found in more than one state as many rivers cross state borders. Longest rivers nationally Longest river by state or territory Althoug ... References External links * * East Gippsland catchment Rivers of Gippsland (region) Victorian Alps {{VictoriaAU-river-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mitchell River (Victoria)
The Mitchell River is a perennial river of the East Gippsland catchment, located in the Australian state of Victoria. The unregulated river provides a unique example of riparian ecology, flowing generally south with the catchment area drawing from the steep mountains of the Victorian Alps to enter Lake King, one of the Gippsland Lakes, and then empty into the Bass Strait. Course and features Formed by the confluence of the Wentworth and Wonnangatta rivers and Swamp Creek near Horseshoe Bend, north of the national park that bears its name, the Mitchell River rises in Lake Tabberabbera, drained by runoff from the southern Victorian Alps of the Great Dividing Range. The river flows generally south in a highly meandering course in its upper reaches through the Mitchell River National Park, and then south by east as it spills onto the fertile Gippsland Plain west of . The river then flows generally east towards and empties into Jones Bay, part of Lake King, within the Gi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dry River (Jamaica)
The Dry River is a river in Saint Mary Parish, Jamaica, St Mary, Jamaica. Course The head of the river is a network of about 10 unnamed streams which rise on either side of the border between the parishes of Saint Mary Parish, Jamaica, St Mary and Portland Parish, Portland in a district called Cocoa Wood.UK Directorate of Overseas Surveys 1:50,000 map of Jamaica sheet K, 1966. The highest of these reaches to just over on the east flank of Telegraph Mountain, a spur on the north of the Grand Ridge of the Blue Mountains (Jamaica), Blue Mountains, which is the site of a secondary triangulation station. From here the river flows essentially northwards until it reaches the Caribbean Sea just west of the Golden Grove Estate. Along the way it passes a number of small settlements and named regions including (working downstream from south to north): *Perrys Tavern Gap *Warminister (sic) *Mount Joseph *Evandale *Happy Hut *Two Paths *Timsberry *Enfield *Juno Pen Village *Fort Stewart ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dry River (New Zealand)
The Dry River is a river in the extreme southeast of the North Island of New Zealand. It feeds into the Ruamahanga River to the southwest of Martinborough. The headwaters are in the Haurangi Forest Park, and its eventual outflow (via the Ruamahanga River) is into Cook Strait at Palliser Bay. Dry River was the name of a sheep station A sheep station is a large property ( station, the equivalent of a ranch) in Australia or New Zealand, whose main activity is the raising of sheep for their wool and/or meat. In Australia, sheep stations are usually in the south-east or sout ... about 1877, which later was renamed Dyerville. A vineyard called Dry River was established in the area in 1979. References Rivers of the Wellington Region Rivers of New Zealand {{Wellington-river-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dry River (Crooked River)
The Dry River is an intermittent tributary, long, of the Crooked River in the U.S. state of Oregon. The stream arises near Hampton Buttes north of Hampton and U.S. Route 20 between Brothers and Riley in the Oregon High Desert. Beginning in eastern Deschutes County near its border with Crook County, it flows generally northwest along the Deschutes–Crook county line, crossing briefly into Crook County before turning slightly south and returning to Deschutes County. Along these upper reaches, it flows roughly parallel to the highway, under which it passes several times before turning sharply north near the Horse Ridge Research Natural Area, southeast of Bend. Continuing north and re-entering Crook County, it passes under Powell Butte Highway, Oregon Route 126 (Ochoco Highway), and Oregon Route 370 (O'Neil Highway) before entering the Crooked River from the larger stream's confluence with the Deschutes River. The relevant map quadrants from mouth to source are: O'Neil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dry River (New Hampshire)
The Dry River is a river in the White Mountains of New Hampshire in the United States. It is a tributary of the Saco River, which flows to the Atlantic Ocean in Maine. For nearly its entire length, it is within the Presidential Range-Dry River Wilderness of the White Mountain National Forest. The Dry River rises in Oakes Gulf, a glacial cirque on the southern slopes of Mount Washington, the highest peak in the northeastern United States. The river flows southwest through a wooded mountain valley between the southern part of the Presidential Range to its west and the lower Montalban Ridge, including Mount Isolation, to its east. It is paralleled for its entire distance through the wilderness area by the Dry River Trail. The river ends in Crawford Notch State Park, where it joins the Saco River. Wilderness Established in 1975 by the U.S. Congress, the Dry River is the centerpiece to the Presidential Range-Dry River Wilderness and is protected as part of the National Wilderness P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dry River (Virginia)
The Dry River is a U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline dataThe National Map , accessed August 15, 2011 tributary of the North River in the U.S. state of Virginia. It flows entirely within Rockingham County, rising within the George Washington National Forest east of the West Virginia border and flowing south to the North River at Bridgewater. Via the North River, it is part of the Shenandoah River system, flowing to the Potomac River. See also *List of rivers of Virginia This is a list of rivers in the U.S. state of Virginia. By drainage basin This list is arranged by drainage basin, with respective tributaries, arranged in the order of their confluence from mouth to source, indented under each larger stream's nam ... References ;Notes ;Bibliography * *USGS Hydrologic Unit Map - State of Virginia (1974) * Rivers of Virginia Tributaries of the Shenandoah River Rivers of Rockingham County, Virginia {{Virginia-river-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
