Lansdowne River

Coordinates: 31°52′S 152°37′E / 31.867°S 152.617°E / -31.867; 152.617
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Lansdowne River
Lansdowne River at Coopernook, 2023
Location
CountryAustralia
StateNew South Wales
IBRANSW North Coast
DistrictMid North Coast
Local government areaGreater Taree
Physical characteristics
SourceMount Gibraltar, Gibraltar Range
 • locationnear Upper Lansdowne
 • elevation740 m (2,430 ft)
Mouthconfluence with the Manning River
 • location
near Coopernook
 • elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Length51 km (32 mi)
Basin features
River systemManning River catchment
National parkCoorabakh
[1]

Lansdowne River, a watercourse of the Manning River catchment, is located in the Mid North Coast district of New South Wales, Australia.

Course and features[edit]

Lansdowne River rises below Mount Gibraltar in the Gibraltar Range, north northwest of Upper Lansdowne, and flows generally southeast before reaching its confluence with the Northern Arm of the Manning River, near Coopernook. The river descends 740 metres (2,430 ft) over its 51 kilometres (32 mi) course.[1]

The Pacific Highway crosses the Lansdowne River south-east of Coopernook.

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Map of Lansdowne River, NSW". Bonzle Digital Atlas of Australia. Retrieved 16 March 2013.

External links[edit]

31°52′S 152°37′E / 31.867°S 152.617°E / -31.867; 152.617