Wooli Wooli River
River in New South Wales, Australia
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Wooli Wooli River, an open and trained mature wave dominated, barrier estuary,[2] is located in the Northern Rivers region of New South Wales, Australia.
CountryAustralia
RegionNSW North Coast (IBRA), Northern Rivers
| Wooli Wooli River | |
|---|---|
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| Location | |
| Country | Australia |
| State | New South Wales |
| Region | NSW North Coast (IBRA), Northern Rivers |
| Local government area | Clarence Valley |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Coastal Range |
| • location | Newfoundland State Forest, near Red Rock |
| • elevation | 134 m (440 ft) |
| Mouth | Coral Sea, South Pacific Ocean |
• location | near Wooli |
• elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Length | 34 km (21 mi) |
| Basin size | 180 km2 (69 sq mi) |
| Basin features | |
| Tributaries | |
| • right | Barcoongere River |
| National park | Yuraygir NP |
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Course and features
Wooli Wooli River rises on the eastern slopes of the Coastal Range within the Newfoundland State Forest and northwest of Red Rock, and flows generally north, east, and then south, before reaching its mouth at the Coral Sea of the South Pacific Ocean south of Wooli; descending 135 metres (443 ft) over its 34 kilometres (21 mi) course.[1]
