Forbes River (New South Wales)

Forbes River, a perennial river of the Hastings River catchment, is located in the Mid North Coast region of New South Wales, Australia.

Forbes River
Forbes River, viewed from the Forbes River Road.
EtymologyIn honour of Francis Forbes
Location
CountryAustralia
StateNew South Wales
IBRANSW North Coast
DistrictMid North Coast
Local government areaPort Macquarie-Hastings
Physical characteristics
Sourcewest of Spokes Mountain in Abbotsmith Ridge, Great Dividing Range
  locationWilli Willi National Park
  elevation1,060 m (3,480 ft)
Mouthconfluence with the Hastings River
  location
near Yarras
  elevation
95 m (312 ft)
Length53 km (33 mi)
Basin features
River systemHastings River catchment
National parksWilli Willi, Werrikimbe
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