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Moonan Brook, a mostly perennial stream of the Hunter River catchment, is located in the Hunter region of New South Wales, Australia.

Moonan Brook Bells Creek
Location
Country	Australia
State	New South Wales
Region	Sydney Basin (IBRA), Upper Hunter
Local government area	Upper Hunter
Physical characteristics
Source	Mount Barrington, Mount Royal Range
• location	Barrington Tops National Park
• elevation	1,350 m (4,430 ft)
Mouth	confluence with the Hunter River
• location	at Moonan Flat
• elevation	410 m (1,350 ft)
Length	26 km (16 mi)
Basin features
River system	Hunter River catchment
National park	Barrington Tops NP
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Course

Officially designated as a river,[1] the Moonan Brook rises below Mount Barrington on the western slopes of Mount Royal Range. The river flows generally west northwest before reaching its confluence with the Hunter River near the locality of Moonan Flat, east of Scone. Moonan Brook descends 943 metres (3,094 ft) over its 26 kilometres (16 mi) course.[2]

See also

• List of rivers of Australia
• List of rivers of New South Wales (L-Z)
• Rivers of New South Wales

References

External links

• "Hunter River catchment" (map). Office of Environment and Heritage. Government of New South Wales.

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