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Minnamurra River
Aerial view showing the mouth of Minnamurra River.
Minnamurra River is located in New South Wales
Minnamurra River
Location of river mouth in New South Wales
EtymologyAboriginal: Meme Mora, meaning "river of many fish".
Location
CountryAustralia
StateNew South Wales
RegionSydney Basin (IBRA), Illawarra
LGAsShellharbour, Kiama
Physical characteristics
SourceIllawarra escarpment
 • locationwest of Jamberoo
MouthTasman Sea, South Pacific Ocean
 • location
Minnamurra Point, Minnamurra
Length23 km (14 mi)
Basin size117 km2 (45 sq mi)
Basin features
National parkBudderoo

The Minnamurra River, an open mature wave dominated barrier estuary,[1] is located in the Illawarra region of New South Wales, Australia.

  1. ^ Roy, P. S; Williams, R. J; Jones, A. R; Yassini, I; et al. (2001). "Structure and Function of South-east Australian Estuaries". Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science. 53 (3): 351–384. Bibcode:2001ECSS...53..351R. doi:10.1006/ecss.2001.0796.

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