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Paddys River (South West Slopes, New South Wales)

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- location
  
east of Tumbarumba

- location
  
north of Tooma

Mouth
  
Tumbarumba Creek

- elevation
  
1,180 m (3,871 ft)

- elevation
  
346 m (1,135 ft)

Country
  
Australia

Paddys River, a watercourse of the Murray catchment within the Murray–Darling basin, is located in the Australian Alpine region of New South Wales, Australia.

Contents

Map of Paddys River, New South Wales, Australia

Course and features

The river rises below Granite Mountain, east of Tumbarumba, on the western slopes of the Snowy Mountains within Bago State Forest, and its natural flow drains generally south, and then south-west, before reaching its confluence with the Tumbarumba Creek, north of the village of Tooma; descending 832 metres (2,730 ft) over its 31 kilometres (19 mi) course. The river is impounded by Paddys River Dam.

References

Paddys River (South West Slopes, New South Wales) Wikipedia