Gunningbland Creek
River in New South Wales, Australia
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The Gunningbland Creek, a perennial river of the Lachlan sub–catchment, part of the Murrumbidgee catchment of the Murray–Darling basin, is located in the Central West region of New South Wales, Australia.
| Gunningbland | |
|---|---|
  Location of the Gunningbland Creek mouth in New South Wales | |
| Location | |
| Country | Australia |
| State | New South Wales |
| Region | NSW South Western Slopes (IBRA), Central West |
| LGA | Forbes |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source confluence | Myall Creek and Box Camp Creeks |
| • location | west of Parkes |
| • coordinates | 33°2′46″S 147°59′4″E |
| • elevation | 271 m (889 ft) |
| Mouth | confluence with the Goobang Creek |
• location | west of Bogan Gate |
• coordinates | 33°9′29″S 147°27′10″E |
• elevation | 206 m (676 ft) |
| Length | 54 km (34 mi) |
| Basin features | |
| River system | Lachlan sub–catchment, Murray–Darling basin |
| [1][2] | |
Course and features
The Gunningbland Creek (technically a river[1]) is formed by or near the confluence of the Myall and Box Camp Creeks, west of Parkes, and flows generally west southwest before reaching its confluence with the Goobang Creek, west of Bogan Gate. The creek descends 65 metres (213 ft) over its 54-kilometre (34 mi) course.[2]
