South Creek (New South Wales)

South
Viewed from Luddenham Road, Orchard Hills, 2013.
EtymologyAboriginal Dharug: 'mother place'[1]
Native nameWianamatta (Dharuk)[1]
Location
CountryAustralia
StateNew South Wales
RegionSydney basin (IBRA), Greater Western Sydney
Local government areasCamden, Liverpool, Penrith, Blacktown, Hawkesbury
Physical characteristics
Sourceformer Oran Park Raceway
 • locationOran Park
 • coordinates34°01′12″S 150°46′34″E / 34.020119°S 150.776058°E / -34.020119; 150.776058
 • elevation97 m (318 ft)
Mouthconfluence with the Hawkesbury River
 • location
near Windsor
 • coordinates
33°35′56″S 150°50′00″E / 33.598812°S 150.833253°E / -33.598812; 150.833253
 • elevation
2 m (6 ft 7 in)
Length70 km (43 mi)
Basin features
River systemHawkesbury-Nepean catchment
Tributaries 
 • leftBadgerys Creek, Ropes Creek
 • rightKemps Creek, Eastern Creek
[2]

The South Creek or Wianamatta[1] is a creek that is part of the Hawkesbury-Nepean catchment, located on the Cumberland Plain in Greater Western Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

  1. ^ a b c "Wianamatta". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Retrieved 20 June 2013. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ "Map of South Creek, NSW". Bonzle Digital Atlas of Australia. Retrieved 20 June 2013.

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