Nattai River
River in New South Wales, Australia
34°24′48″S 150°26′22″E / 34.41333°S 150.43944°E / -34.41333; 150.43944 • location
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The Nattai River, a perennial river[1] that is part of the Hawkesbury-Nepean catchment, is located in the Southern Highlands region of New South Wales, Australia.
Course and features
The Nattai River rises on the Mittagong Range within the Great Dividing Range, south of Mittagong, and flows generally north northwest and then north northeast, joined by nine tributaries including the Little River, before reaching its confluence with the Wollondilly River within Lake Burragorang southwest of the locality of Nattai. The river descends 336 metres (1,102 ft) over its 51-kilometre (32 mi) course.[2]
The river flows through the Nattai National Park and is a source of water for the Sydney region.
See also
- List of rivers of Australia
- List of rivers of New South Wales (L–Z)
- Rivers of New South Wales
References
- ^ a b "Nattai River". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Retrieved 3 April 2013.
- ^ a b "Nattai River, NSW". Bonzle Digital Atlas of Australia. Retrieved 3 April 2013.
External links
- "Nattai River Subcatchment" (PDF). Hawkesbury Nepean River Health Strategy. Hawkesbury Nepean Catchment Management Authority. 2008. pp. 89–91.
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Southern Highlands region, New South Wales, Australia
small towns
and localities
- Alpine
- Avoca
- Aylmerton
- Balaclava
- Balmoral
- Bangadilly
- Belanglo
- Berrima
- Bong Bong
- Braemar
- Bullio
- Burradoo
- Burrawang
- Calwalla
- Canyonleigh
- Colo Vale
- East Bowral
- East Kangaloon
- Exeter
- Fitzroy Falls
- Glenquarry
- Hanging Rock
- High Range
- Hill Top
- Hoddles Cross Roads
- Joadja
- Kangaloon
- Lower Mittagong
- Manchester Square
- Mandemar
- Medway
- Meryla
- Mount Murray
- Myra Vale
- New Berrima
- Paddys River
- Penrose
- Sutton Forest
- Wattle Ridge
- Welby
- Werai
- Wildes Meadow
- Willow Vale
- Wingello
- Woodlands
- Yarrunga
- Yerrinbool
and reserves
- Bangadilly NP
- Budawang NP
- Budderoo NP
- Belanglo SF
- Cecil Hoskins NR
- Jellore SF
- Joadja NR
- Macquarie Pass NP
- Morton NP
- Nattai NP
- Penrose SF
- Stingray Swamp FR
- Tarlo River NP
- Wingello SF
- Wombeyan Caves
and reservoirs
- Burke
- Lake Burragorang
- Little (Wingecarribee)
- Little (Wollondilly)
- Mulwaree
- Nattai
- Paddys
- Shoalhaven Scheme
- Tarlo
- Warragamba Dam
- Warragamba
- Wingecarribee
- Wollondilly
- Upper Nepean Scheme