Great Darling Anabranch

The Great Darling Anabranch, commonly called the Darling Anabranch, is an anabranch and ancestral path of the Darling River in the lower Murray-Darling basin in the Far West and Riverina regions of New South Wales, Australia.

Great Darling
Darling
The Great Darling Anabranch in flood, December 2010.
The Great Darling Anabranch, Darling River, and Menindee lakes
Location of Great Darling Anabranch mouth in New South Wales
Location
CountryAustralia
StateNew South Wales
RegionFar West, Riverina
Physical characteristics
SourceDarling River
  locationsouth of Menindee
  coordinates32°52′59″S 142°21′23″E
  elevation60 m (200 ft)
Mouthconfluence with the Murray River
  location
west of Wentworth
  coordinates
34°05′48″S 141°45′22″E
  elevation
33 m (108 ft)
Length460 km (290 mi)
Basin features
River systemMurray River, Murray-Darling basin
Tributaries 
  leftStony Creek (Darling Anabranch)
  rightRedbank Creek (Darling Anabranch), Coonalhugga Creek, Glue Pot Creek, Popiltah Creek
LakesLake Mindona; Hunter Waterhole
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