Boggywell Creek, an
urban gully that is part of the
Georges River
The Georges River, also known as Tucoerah River, is an intermediate tide-dominated drowned valley estuary, located to the south and west of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
The river travels for approximately in a north and then easterly ...
catchment, is located in the
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Course and features
Boggywell Creek rises about north by east of Thorpe Park in the suburb and flows generally south through the suburb of , including open space at Gannons Park,
before reaching its
confluence
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with the
Georges River
The Georges River, also known as Tucoerah River, is an intermediate tide-dominated drowned valley estuary, located to the south and west of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
The river travels for approximately in a north and then easterly ...
, at Lime Kilns Bay, east of . The
course of the creek is approximately .
See also
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Rivers of New South Wales
This page discusses the rivers and hydrography of the state of New South Wales, Australia.
The principal topographic feature of New South Wales is the series of low highlands and plateaus called the Great Dividing Range, which extend from nor ...
References
Creeks and canals of Sydney
Georges River Council
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