Cowan Creek is located in
New South Wales
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Australia
Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a Sovereign state, sovereign country comprising the mainland of the Australia (continent), Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous List of islands of Australia, sma ...
. It is a tidal subcatchment of the
Hawkesbury River
The Hawkesbury River, or Hawkesbury-Nepean River, is a river located northwest of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. The Hawkesbury River and its associated main tributary, the Nepean River, almost encircle the metropolitan region of Sydney. ...
. Almost all of the catchment lies within
Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park
Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park is a national park on the northern side of Sydney in New South Wales, Australia. The park is north of the Sydney central business district and generally comprises the land east of the M1 Pacific Motorway, sout ...
. Tributaries include
Coal and Candle Creek
Coal and Candle Creek is a creek located in Sydney, Australia. It is a tributary of Cowan Creek which flows into the Hawkesbury River.
See also
*Cottage Point, New South Wales
Cottage Point is a suburb of northern Sydney, in the state of New ...
, which branches off from Cowan Creek at
Cottage Point and
Smiths Creek.
Creeks and canals of Sydney
Hawkesbury River
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