Coxs River
The Coxs River, a perennial river that is part of the Hawkesbury-Nepean catchment, is located in the Central Tablelands, Blue Mountains, and Macarthur regions of New South Wales, Australia.
| Coxs | |
|---|---|
Coxs River near Mount Cookem | |
| Etymology | In honour of William Cox |
| Location | |
| Country | Australia |
| State | New South Wales |
| Region | Sydney Basin (IBRA), Central Tablelands, Blue Mountains, Macarthur |
| Local government areas | Blue Mountains, Lithgow, Wollondilly |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Gardiners Gap, within Ben Bullen State Forest |
| • location | Cullen Bullen |
| • elevation | 1,040 m (3,410 ft) |
| Mouth | confluence with Warragamba River to form Lake Burragorang |
• elevation | 114 m (374 ft) |
| Length | 155 km (96 mi) |
| Basin features | |
| River system | Hawkesbury-Nepean catchment |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | Blackheath Creek, Pulpit Hill Creek, Megalong Creek, Galong Creek, Breakfast Creek (New South Wales), Cedar Creek (New South Wales), Kedumba River |
| • right | Ganbenang Creek, Long Swamp Creek, Little River (Oberon), Jenolan River, Kanangra Creek, Kowmung River, Wollondilly River, Butchers Creek |
| Bridges |
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| Reservoirs | Lake Wallace, Lake Lyell, Lake Burragorang |
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