Coopers Creek (New South Wales)

The Coopers Creek, a perennial stream of the Richmond River catchment, is located in Northern Rivers region in the state of New South Wales, Australia.

Coopers Creek
EtymologyIn honour of Alec Cooper, a cedar cutter working in the region in 1880s.
Location
CountryAustralia
StateNew South Wales
RegionNSW North Coast (IBRA), Northern Rivers
Local government areaLismore
Physical characteristics
SourceJerusalem Mountain
  locationNightcap National Park
  elevation528 m (1,732 ft)
Mouthconfluence with the Wilsons River
  location
Bexhill
  elevation
8 m (26 ft)
Length66 km (41 mi)
Basin features
River systemRichmond River catchment
Tributaries 
  leftByrangery Creek
  rightBoomerang Creek
National parkNightcap NP
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.