geo.wikisort.org - RiverIsis River, a perennial river of the Hunter River catchment, is located in the Upper Hunter region of New South Wales, Australia.
For other uses, see Isis River.
River in New South Wales, Australia
Isis River |
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Country | Australia |
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State | New South Wales |
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Region | NSW North Coast (IBRA), Upper Hunter |
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Local government area | Upper Hunter |
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Source | Great Dividing Range |
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• location | below Crawney Mountain |
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• elevation | 683 m (2,241 ft) |
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Mouth | confluence with the Pages River |
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• location | near Belltrees, northeast of Scone |
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• elevation | 243 m (797 ft) |
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Length | 70 km (43 mi) |
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River system | Hunter River catchment |
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Tributaries | |
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• right | Timor Creek, Green Creek (New South Wales) |
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Course and features
Isis River rises on the southern slopes of the Great Dividing Range, below Crawney Mountain, northeast of Murrurundi and flows generally south, joined by two minor tributaries before reaching its confluence with the Pages River near Belltrees, northeast of Scone. The river descends 440 metres (1,440 ft) over its 70-kilometre (43 mi) course.[2]
See also
New South Wales portal
References
- "Isis River". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Retrieved 1 April 2013.
- "Map of Isis River, NSW". Bonzle Digital Atlas of Australia. Retrieved 1 April 2013.
External links
River systems and rivers of New South Wales, Australia |
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Rivers flowing towards the Coral and Tasman seas of the South Pacific Ocean |
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Rivers of the Murray–Darling basin |
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Towns, suburbs and localities | |
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Rivers and other waterways | |
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National park and nature reserves | |
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Other places and points of interest | |
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Significant places & items of interest in the Hunter Region of New South Wales |
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Commerce & industry |
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Industry |
- Cardiff Locomotive Workshops
- Forgacs Shipyard
- Hunter Valley Coal Chain
- Hunter Valley wine
- Kia-Ora stud
- Kooragang Island
- Newcastle Port Corporation
- Tomago aluminium smelter
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Shopping |
- Charlestown Square
- Hunter Street
- Newcastle and Suburban Co-operative Society
- Stockland Glendale
- Stockland Green Hills
- Westfield Kotara
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Other |
- Newcastle Government House
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Education |
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Primary |
- Avondale
- Hunter School of the Performing Arts
- Hunter Valley Grammar
- Kahibah Public
- Newcastle Grammar
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Secondary |
- All Saints College, Maitland
- Avondale
- Callaghan College
- Jesmond Senior
- Wallsend
- Waratah Technology
- Cessnock High
- Glendale Technology High
- Hunter River High
- Hunter School of the Performing Arts
- Hunter Valley Grammar
- Irrawang High
- Kotara High
- Lambton High
- Maitland Grossmann High
- Maitland High
- Merewether High
- Mount View High
- Newcastle Grammar
- Newcastle High
- Rutherford Technology High
- St Joseph's, Lochinvar
- Tomaree High
- Toronto High
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Tertiary |
- Avondale College
- University of Newcastle
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Entertainment, sport & culture |
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Geography |
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General | |
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National parks and nature reserves | |
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Rivers | |
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Historical |
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Air transport | |
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Defence |
- Fort Scratchley
- Greta Army Camp
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Education |
- Newcastle Boys' High School
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General |
- Greater Newcastle Act 1937
- History of Newcastle, New South Wales
- Hunter Valley cannabis infestation
- Lake Macquarie Petrified Forest
- Maitland Gaol
- Newcastle Museum
- Nobbys Head
- Royal Newcastle Hospital
- Tahlee historic property
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Industry |
- Cockle Creek Power Station
- Cockle Creek Smelter
- Rothbury riot
- South Maitland coalfields
- South Waratah Colliery
- State Dockyard
- Teralba Colliery
- Walka Water Works
- Walsh Island Dockyard & Engineering Works
- Wangi Power Station
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Maritime | |
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Natural disasters |
- 1989 Newcastle earthquake
- June 2007 Hunter Region and Central Coast storms
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People |
- Leo Clarke
- Henry Dangar
- William Dobell
- Francis Greenway
- James Hannell
- Charles Menzies
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Rail | General | |
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Railway lines |
- Belmont
- Morpeth
- Fernleigh Track
- Richmond Vale Railway
- South Maitland Railway
- Toronto
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Trams |
- Trams in Newcastle
- West Wallsend Steam Tram Line
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Wine making | |
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World War II |
- No. 2 Fighter Sector RAAF
- No. 208 Radar Station RAAF
- HMAS Assault
- Belmont Anti-Tank Ditch
- Lake Macquarie anti-submarine boom
- Newcastle Covering Force
- RAAF Base Rathmines
- Shelling of Newcastle
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Infrastructure |
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Transport | Road |
- Beaumont Street
- Bucketts Way
- Golden Highway
- Hunter Expressway
- New England Highway
- Newcastle Inner City Bypass
- Newcastle Link Road
- Pacific Highway
- Putty Road
- Sydney-Newcastle Freeway
- Thunderbolts Way
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Road bridges |
- Beckers
- Clarence Town
- Cooreei
- Dunmore
- Glennies Creek
- Hexham
- Hinton
- Monkerai
- Morpeth
- Stockton
- Tea Gardens-Hawks Nest
- Vacy
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Bus |
- Bus routes
- Busways
- Hunter Valley Buses
- Newcastle Transport
- Port Stephens Coaches
- Rover Coaches
- Sid Fogg's
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Air | |
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Ferry | |
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Light rail | |
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Utilities | Electricity generation |
- Bayswater Power Station
- Eraring Power Station
- Lake Liddell
- Liddell Power Station
- Redbank Power Station
- Teralba Colliery
- Vales Point Power Station
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Water supply | |
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Media |
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- ABC Newcastle
- Hit 106.9
- Maitland Mercury
- Newy 87.8 FM
- Nine Northern NSW
- New FM
- Port Stephens Examiner
- The Herald
- Triple M
- 2HD
- 2NUR
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Other |
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Defence | |
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General |
- Cessnock Correctional Centre
- Christ Church Cathedral
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Health & medical research |
- Hunter Medical Research Institute
- John Hunter Hospital
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На других языках
[de] Isis River (Pages River)
Der Isis River ist ein Fluss im Osten des australischen Bundesstaates New South Wales.
- [en] Isis River (New South Wales)
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