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The Darling River (Paakantyi: Baaka or Barka) is the third-longest river in Australia, measuring 1,472 kilometres (915 mi) from its source in northern New South Wales to its confluence with the Murray River at Wentworth.
The Murray–Darling Basin is a large geographical area in the interior of southeastern Australia, encompassing the drainage basin of the tributaries of the Murray River, Australia's longest river, and the Darling River, a right tributary of the Murray and Australia's third-longest river.
Longest rivers in Australia by length (September 2008) Order River name System Length Source km miles 1 Murray River: Murray-Darling: 2,375 1,476 [1] 2 Murrumbidgee River: Murray-Darling: 1,485 923 3 Darling River: Murray-Darling: 1,472 915 4 Lachlan River: Murray-Darling: 1,448 900 5 Warrego River: Murray-Darling: 1,380 857 6 Cooper Creek ...
Side of river River distance [1] from Wentworth River distance from Mannum River distance [2] from Wentworth Murray junction: −0.5 miles (−0.80 km) 415 miles (670 km) Wentworth: 0: 415 miles (670 km) 0 Tapio: East: 30 miles (48 km) 445 miles (720 km) 40 miles (60 km) Avoca stn. 42 miles (70 km) Para: 68 miles (109 km) 483 miles (780 km) 93 ...
The Anabranch Lakes and associated marginal vegetation are listed in the Directory of Important Wetlands in Australia and collectively cover an area of 269,000 hectares (660,000 acres). [3] The Darling Anabranch contains archaeological cultural material and evidence of Aboriginal occupation. [4] The Darling Anabranch is a naturally ephemeral ...
The Border Rivers are a group of Australian rivers and the associated region near part of the state border between New South Wales and Queensland.. The rivers rise in the New England Tablelands bioregion and drain the western side of the Great Dividing Range as they collectively form part of the headwaters of the Darling River within the Murray-Darling basin.
Frenchmans Creek is a short tributary of the Darling River in west New South Wales, measuring 7.51 km (5 mi) from its source south of Pooncarie, New South Wales at an elevation of 54.4 m (178 ft) to its confluence into the Darling River at an elevation of 48 metres (157 ft).
The Menindee Lakes is a system of 9 large, but relatively shallow lakes, located in south-west New South Wales on the Darling (Barka) River, about 200 kilometres (120 mi) upstream of the Darling River's junction with the Murray River. The Darling River is fed by nine major tributary river systems flowing from south-east Queensland and north and ...