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The Tweed River is a river situated in the Northern Rivers region of New South Wales, Australia. From the middle reaches of its course , the state boundary between New South Wales and Queensland is located approximately 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) north.
Basalt columns, 2021 Tweed River viewed from Fingal, New South Wales, 2009. The Tweed River, (named by John Oxley in October 1823) on the north coast of New South Wales runs northwards close to the coast for about 6 km before reaching its mouth just south of present-day Point Danger.
Tweed Heads is a coastal city [4] [5] at the mouth of the Tweed River in the Northern Rivers region of the state of New South Wales, Australia.Tweed Heads is the northernmost town in New South Wales, and is located in the Tweed Shire local government area.
The primary function of the dam is to provide storage of water for Tweed Shire's drinking water supply, [1] by releasing water downstream into Doon Doon Creek when levels of freshwater in the Tweed River fall below 95%, which occurs mostly in winter and spring. Otherwise the natural flows of the Tweed River provide 80% of the water needs of the ...
Northern Rivers is the most northeasterly region of the Australian state of New South Wales, located between 590 and 820 kilometres (370 and 510 mi) north of the state capital, Sydney, and encompasses the catchments and fertile valleys of the Clarence, Richmond, and Tweed rivers.
Longest rivers in New South Wales by length (September 2008) Order River name Length Region(s) Notes km mi; 1: Murray: 2,508 1,558: Riverina: Approx. 1,808 kilometres (1,123 mi) of the river course is located within NSW. Also Australia's longest river. 2: Murrumbidgee: 1,488 925: Riverina: Approx. 1,429 kilometres (888 mi) of the river course ...
It is located in the mouth of the Tweed River, in the Northern Rivers region of New South Wales in eastern Australia. The 125-hectare (310-acre) reserve is situated near Tweed Heads and 1 kilometre (0.62 mi) south of a section that defines the border between the states of New South Wales and Queensland. [2]
Rous River rises below Mount Hobwee on the southern slopes of the McPherson Range, near Numinbah on the New South Wales-Queensland border, [3] and flows generally east by south, and then east, joined by four minor tributaries, before reaching its confluence with the Tweed River at Tumbulgum, northeast of Murwillumbah.