Clyde River (New South Wales)
The Clyde River (Dhurga: Bhundoo) is an open intermediate tide-dominated drowned valley estuary or perennial river that flows into the Tasman Sea at Batemans Bay, located in the South Coast region of New South Wales, Australia.
| Clyde River | |
|---|---|
Clyde River flowing under the bridge at Batemans Bay | |
| Etymology | River Clyde, Scotland (1821) |
| Native name | Bhundoo (Dhurga) |
| Location | |
| Country | Australia |
| State | New South Wales |
| Region | South East Corner (IBRA), South Coast |
| Local government areas | Shoalhaven, Eurobodalla |
| City | Batemans Bay |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Budawang Mountains, Great Dividing Range |
| • location | near Kangaroo Hill, within Budawang National Park |
| • elevation | 597 m (1,959 ft) |
| Mouth | Tasman Sea, South Pacific Ocean |
• location | Batemans Bay |
| Length | 102 km (63 mi) |
| Basin size | 1,723 km2 (665 sq mi) |
| Depth | |
| • average | 3 m (9.8 ft) |
| Basin features | |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | Claydons Creek, Pigeon House Creek, Boyne Creek, Cockwhy Creek |
| • right | Yadboro River, Crooked Creek (Clyde River)|Crooked Creek, Bimberamala River, Currowan Creek, Buckenbowra River |
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