Cowan Creek
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Cowan Creek is located in New South Wales
, Australia
. It is a tidal subcatchment of the Hawkesbury River
. Almost all of the catchment lies within Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park
. Tributaries include Coal and Candle Creek
, which branches off from Cowan Creek at Cottage Point
and Smiths Creek
.
New South Wales
New South Wales is a state of :Australia, located in the east of the country. It is bordered by Queensland, Victoria and South Australia to the north, south and west respectively. To the east, the state is bordered by the Tasman Sea, which forms part of the Pacific Ocean. New South Wales...
, Australia
Australia
Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...
. It is a tidal subcatchment of the Hawkesbury River
Hawkesbury River
The Hawkesbury River, also known as Deerubbun, is one of the major rivers of the coastal region of New South Wales, Australia. The Hawkesbury River and its tributaries virtually encircle the metropolitan region of Sydney.-Geography:-Course:...
. Almost all of the catchment lies within Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park
Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park
Ku-ring-gai Chase is a national park in New South Wales, Australia, 25 km north of Sydney located largely within the Ku-ring-gai, Hornsby, Warringah and Pittwater municipal areas. Ku-ring-gai Chase is also officially classed as a suburb by the Geographical Names Board of New South Wales...
. Tributaries include Coal and Candle Creek
Coal and Candle Creek
Coal and Candle Creek is a creek located in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. It is a tributary of Cowan Creek which flows into the Hawkesbury River.-See also:*Cottage Point, New South Wales...
, which branches off from Cowan Creek at Cottage Point
Cottage Point, New South Wales
Cottage Point is a suburb of northern Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Cottage Point is located 38 kilometres north of the Sydney central business district, in the local government area of Warringah Council and is part of the North Shore region.Cottage Point is located in the...
and Smiths Creek
Smiths Creek (New South Wales)
Smiths Creek is a creek located in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. It is a tributary of Cowan Creek which flows into the Hawkesbury River. Almost all of the catchment lies within Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park....
.