Aerial view showing the mouth of Minnamurra River.
Location of river mouth in New South Wales
Etymology
Aboriginal: Meme Mora, meaning "river of many fish".
Location
Country
Australia
State
New South Wales
Region
Sydney Basin (IBRA), Illawarra
LGAs
Shellharbour, Kiama
Physical characteristics
Source
Illawarra escarpment
• location
west of Jamberoo
Mouth
Tasman Sea, South Pacific Ocean
• location
Minnamurra Point, Minnamurra
Length
23 km (14 mi)
Basin size
117 km2 (45 sq mi)
Basin features
National park
Budderoo
The Minnamurra River, an open mature wave dominated barrier estuary,[1] is located in the Illawarra region of New South Wales, Australia.
^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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