Yowaka River, a
perennial river
A perennial stream is a stream that has continuous flow of surface water throughout the year in at least parts of its catchment during seasons of normal rainfall, Water Supply Paper 494. as opposed to one whose flow is intermittent. In the abse ...
of the
Pambula River catchment, is located in the
South Coast region of
New South Wales
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Australia.
Course and features
Yowaka River rises on the eastern slopes of the Bold Granite Range, southeast of
Wyndham and flows generally south, east, and then northeast, joined by one minor
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 drai ...
before reaching its
confluence with the
Pambula River within Pambula Lake. The river descends over its
course.
[
The Princes Highway crosses the river between Pambula and Eden][ via the heritage-listed Greigs Flat bridge.]
See also
* Yowaka River bridge, Greigs Flat
* Rivers of New South Wales
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The principal topographic feature of New South Wales is the series of low highlands and plateaus called the Great Dividing Range, which extend from no ...
* List of rivers of New South Wales (L–Z)
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* List of rivers of Australia
References
External links
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Rivers of New South Wales
South Coast (New South Wales)
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