Murrah River Dry River[1]
Location
Country	Australia
State	New South Wales
Region	South East Corner (IBRA),South Coast
Local government area	Bega Valley
Physical characteristics
Source	Mumbulla Creek andDry River
• location	nearQuaama
• elevation	272 m (892 ft)
Mouth	Tasman Sea,South Pacific Ocean
• location	Murrah Lagoon
• elevation	5 m (16 ft)
Basin size	196 km2 (76 sq mi)
Depth
• average	0.7 m (2 ft 4 in)
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Murrah River is an open maturewave dominatedbarrier estuary^[3] orperennial river located in theSouth Coast region ofNew South Wales,Australia.

Formed by theconfluence of the Mumbulla Creek andDry River, approximately 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) southeast by south ofQuaama, the Murrah River flows generally east, before flowing into Murrah Lagoon and reaching itsmouth into theTasman Sea of theSouth Pacific Ocean north ofMurrah Beach.^[1] The length of thecourse of the river varies between 15 kilometres (9.3 mi)^[1] and 44 kilometres (27 mi).^[2]

The catchment area of the river is 196 square kilometres (76 sq mi) with a volume of 500 megalitres (18×10^⁶ cu ft) over a surface area of 0.8 square kilometres (0.31 sq mi), at an average depth of 0.7 metres (2 ft 4 in).^[4]

ThePrinces Highway crosses Murrah River at Quaama, south ofCobargo.

• Rivers of New South Wales
• List of rivers of New South Wales (L–Z)
• List of rivers of Australia

• "Bega River catchment"(map).Office of Environment and Heritage.Government of New South Wales.

36°32′S150°01′E / 36.533°S 150.017°E /-36.533; 150.017

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