| Peak Atkinsons Creek, Baloo Arm[1] | |
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  Location of the Peak Rivermouth inNew South Wales | |
| Location | |
| Country | Australia |
| State | New South Wales |
| Region | Australian Alps (IBRA),Snowy Mountains |
| LGA | Snowy Valleys Council |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Bogong Range,Snowy Mountains |
| • location | nearBogong Mountain |
| • elevation | 1,140 m (3,740 ft) |
| Mouth | confluence with theGoobarragandra River |
• location | near Macks Crossing |
• coordinates | 35°24′56″S148°26′08″E / 35.41556°S 148.43556°E /-35.41556; 148.43556 |
• elevation | 423 m (1,388 ft) |
| Length | 21 km (13 mi) |
| Basin features | |
| River system | Murrumbidgee catchment, Murray–Darling basin |
| National park | Kosciuszko NP |
| [1][2] | |
ThePeak River, aperennial stream[1] that is part of theMurrumbidgee catchment within theMurray–Darling basin, is located in theSnowy Mountains region ofNew South Wales,Australia.
The Peak River rises below Bogong Peaks, on the northeastern slopes ofMount Bogong within the Bongong Range, part of theSnowy Mountains, contained within theKosciuszko National Park. The river flows generally north before reaching itsconfluence with theGoobarragandra River near Macks Crossing.[1] The river descends 720 metres (2,360 ft) over its 21-kilometre (13 mi)course.[2]
Rivers of theMurrumbidgee River catchment,New South Wales and theAustralian Capital Territory, Australia | |||||
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