Boorowa River
Boorowa River, a perennial stream that is part of the Lachlan catchment within the Murray–Darling basin, is located in the central–western region of New South Wales, Australia.
| Boorowa | |
|---|---|
The Boorowa River passing through Boorowa | |
| Etymology | Aboriginal: Wiradjuri for kangaroo; fish hawks |
| Location | |
| Country | Australia |
| State | New South Wales |
| Region | IBRA: South Eastern Highlands |
| District | Southern Tablelands, Central West |
| Municipalities | Yass Valley, Boorowa, Upper Lachlan |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | north of Yass |
| • elevation | 619 m (2,031 ft) |
| Mouth | Lachlan River |
• location | south–east of Cowra |
• elevation | 301 m (988 ft) |
| Length | 134 km (83 mi) |
| Basin features | |
| River system | Murray–Darling basin |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | Breakfast Creek (Boorowa, New South Wales) |
| • right | Pudman Creek |
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