Grose River

The Grose River, a perennial river that is part of the Hawkesbury-Nepean catchment, is located in the Blue Mountains region of New South Wales, Australia.

Grose
Grose River, near Blue Gum Forest, 2012
EtymologyIn honour of Francis Grose
Location
CountryAustralia
StateNew South Wales
RegionSydney Basin (IBRA), Blue Mountains
Local government areasBlue Mountains, Hawkesbury
Physical characteristics
SourceBlue Mountains
  locationMount Victoria
  coordinates33°35′38″S 150°15′43″E
  elevation953 m (3,127 ft)
Mouthconfluence with Hawkesbury River
  location
west of Agnes Banks
  coordinates
33°36′34″S 150°42′00″E
  elevation
2 m (6 ft 7 in)
Length54 km (34 mi)
Basin features
River systemHawkesbury-Nepean catchment
Tributaries 
  leftBurralow Creek
  rightWentworth Creek, Govetts Creek, Linden Creek
ValleyGrose
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