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River in New South Wales, Australia
The
Cooma 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
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The Cooma Creek (technically a river
[2]
) rises below The Peak, southeast of Snow Hill and west southwest of Brick Kiln Hill, part of the
Great Dividing Range
, and flows generally north and then north by east, joined by three minor tributaries and flowing through the town of
Cooma
before reaching its
confluence
with
Rock Flat Creek
near the locality of Chakola. Rock Flat Creek continues to the
Numeralla River
, which is a
tributary
of the Murrumbidgee River. The Cooma Creek descends 385 metres (1,263 ft) over its 42-kilometre (26 mi)
course
.
[1]
The
Snowy Mountains Highway
crosses Cooma Creek in Cooma; and the
Monaro Highway
crosses Cooma Creek at Bunyan.
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