geo.wikisort.org - RiverThe Webbs Creek, a perennial stream of the Hawkesbury-Nepean catchment, is located in the Outer Metropolitan Sydney region of New South Wales, Australia.
This article is about the river. For the settlement, see Webbs Creek, New South Wales.
| Webbs |
|---|
|
| Country | Australia |
|---|
| State | New South Wales |
|---|
| Region | Sydney Basin (IBRA), Outer Metropolitan Sydney |
|---|
| Municipality | City of Hawkesbury |
|---|
|
|
| Source | Womerah Range |
|---|
| • location | near Mile Ridge |
|---|
| • elevation | 273 m (896 ft) |
|---|
|
|
| Mouth | confluence with Hawkesbury River |
|---|
• location | near Wisemans Ferry |
|---|
• elevation | 36 m (118 ft) |
|---|
| Length | 40 km (25 mi) |
|---|
|
| River system | Hawkesbury-Nepean catchment |
|---|
| Tributaries | |
|---|
| • right | Budda Creek, Rush Creek, Doyles Hollow |
|---|
| State conservation area | Parr SCA |
|---|
| [1][2] |
Course
The Webbs Creek (officially designated as a river[3]) rises below the Womerah Range, near the Devils Hole in remote country within the Parr State Conservation Area. The river flows generally north-east by east before reaching its confluence with the Hawkesbury River, south-west of Wisemans Ferry. The river descends 271 metres (889 ft) over its 40-kilometre (25 mi) course.[2]
See also
New South Wales portal
Water portal
Environment portal
References
- "Place Name Search: Webbs Creek". Geoscience Australia. Commonwealth of Australia. 2010. Retrieved 24 December 2013.
- "Map of Webbs Creek, NSW". Bonzle Digital Atlas of Australia. Digital Atlas Pty Limited. 2013. Retrieved 24 December 2013.
- "Webbs Creek". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Retrieved 24 December 2013.
|
|---|
| Islands | |
|---|
| National parks and nature reserves |
- Bouddi
- Brisbane Water
- Cattai
- Dharug
- Ku-ring-gai Chase
- Marramarra
- Muogamarra
- Popran
|
|---|
| European explorers of the region |
- Arthur Phillip
- Watkin Tench
|
|---|
| Bridges and ferries | | Bridges |
- Brooklyn Bridge
- Hawkesbury River Railway Bridge
- Hawkesbury River railway station
- Mooney Mooney Bridge
- Peats Ferry Bridge
- Windsor Bridge
|
|---|
| Ferries |
- Berowra Waters
- Hawkesbury River Ferries
- Lower Portland
- Sackville
- Webbs Creek
- Wisemans
|
|---|
|
|---|
Adjoining rivers, bays, reservoirs, and creeks | | Rivers | |
|---|
| Bays | |
|---|
| Reservoirs |
- Mangrove Creek Dam
- Warragamba Dam
|
|---|
| Creeks | |
|---|
|
|---|
| Local government areas |
- Central Coast
- Hawkesbury
- Hornsby
- Penrith
- Northern Beaches
- The Hills
|
|---|
| Education |
- Colo High
- Richmond High
- Windsor High
|
|---|
| Major attractions | |
|---|
Category
|
River systems and rivers of Sydney Basin, New South Wales, Australia |
|---|
| Central Coast | |
|---|
| Hawkesbury-Nepean | |
|---|
| Sydney Metropolitan |
- A'Becketts
- Archer
- Badgerys
- Bardwell
- Bare
- Bells
- Berowra
- Bilgola
- Blaxland
- Boggywell
- Breakfast
- Cabramatta
- Charity
- Clear Paddock Creek
- Coal and Candle
- Cowan
- Coxs (Belfield)
- Cup and Saucer
- Darling Mills
- Devlin
- Duck
- Eastern
- Erskine
- Glenbrook
- Gore
- Haslams
- Iron Cove
- Johnstons
- Kemps
- Middle Harbour
- Orphan School
- Orphan School (Fairfield)
- Powells
- Prospect
- Reedy
- Ropes
- Saleyards
- Salt Pan
- Scout
- Smalls
- Smiths
- South
- Still
- Subiaco
- Tarban
- Terrys
- Toongabbie
- Vineyard
- Whites
- Wolli
|
|---|
Category
|
River systems and rivers of New South Wales, Australia |
|---|
Rivers flowing towards the Coral and Tasman seas of the South Pacific Ocean |
|---|
| Rivers of the Northern Rivers catchment | |
|---|
| Rivers of the Hunter-Central Rivers catchment | |
|---|
| Rivers of the Sydney Basin | |
|---|
| Rivers of the Southern Rivers catchment | |
|---|
|
|
Rivers of the Murray–Darling basin |
|---|
|
|
Category
|
Текст в блоке "Читать" взят с сайта "Википедия" и доступен по лицензии Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike; в отдельных случаях могут действовать дополнительные условия.
Другой контент может иметь иную лицензию. Перед использованием материалов сайта WikiSort.org внимательно изучите правила лицензирования конкретных элементов наполнения сайта.
2019-2026
WikiSort.org - проект по пересортировке и дополнению контента Википедии