Burke River
The Burke River, a watercourse that is part of the Nepean River catchment, is located in the Southern Highlands of New South Wales, Australia. The Burke River rises on the western slopes of Macquarie Pass, below Mount Murray, and flows generally to the north, before reaching its confluence with the Nepean River, as it is impounded by Lake Nepean.- Stream
- …lies at an elevation of 447 metres (1,467 feet)
- Description: river in New South Wales, Australia
- Also known as“Burke”“Burke River (New South Wales)”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Alpine and Avon.
Alpine
Hamlet
Alpine is a Northern Village of the Southern Highlands… Alpine is situated 9 km southwest of Burke River.
Avon
Locality
Avon is a suburb of the City of Wollongong and… Avon is situated 10 km southeast of Burke River.
Hill Top
Town
Hill Top is a Northern Village of the Southern… Hill Top is situated 10 km west of Burke River.
Burke River
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Latitude
-34.36667° or 34° 22′ south
Longitude
150.6° or 150° 36′ east
Open location code
4RQGJJM2+82
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Welsh—“Burke River” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Ríu Burke”
- Cebuano: “Burke River”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر بورك”
- German: “Burke River”
- Hausa: “Kogin Burke (New South Wales)”
- Hausa: “Kogin Burke”
- Irish: “Abhainn Burke”
- Swedish: “Burke River”
- Welsh: “Afon Burke (New South Wales)”
- Welsh: “Afon Burke”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Lake Nepean and Mount Burke.
New South Wales: Highlights
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