Corindi River Redbank River, Corindi Creek[1] | |
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Location | |
Country | Australia |
State | New South Wales |
IBRA | NSW North Coast |
District | Northern Rivers |
Local government area | Clarence Valley |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | Knobbys Lookout |
• location | west ofWoolgoolga |
• elevation | 97 m (318 ft) |
Mouth | Coral Sea,South Pacific Ocean |
• location | nearRed Rock |
• elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
Length | 30 km (19 mi) |
Basin size | 146 km2 (56 sq mi) |
Basin features | |
Tributaries | |
• left | Saltwater Creek (New South Wales) |
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Corindi River, an open maturewave dominatedbarrier estuary,[3] is located in theNorthern Rivers region ofNew South Wales,Australia.
Corindi River rises below Knobbys Lookout, in hilly country located to the west ofWoolgoolga, and flows generally north northeast, north northwest, east northeast, and northeast, before reaching itsmouth with theCoral Sea of theSouth Pacific Ocean north ofRed Rock; descending 97 metres (318 ft) over its 30 kilometres (19 mi)course.[2]
The river is transversed by thePacific Highway nearCorindi Beach.
30°02′S153°08′E / 30.033°S 153.133°E /-30.033; 153.133
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