Burns Creek

For the suburb in Honiara, see Burns_Creek,_Honiara.

Burns Creek
Watercourse
Country	Australia
State	New South Wales
Regions	New England Tablelands (IBRA), Northern Tablelands
Local government area	Walcha
Part of	Manning River catchment
Source	Great Dividing Range
- location	near Dicks Hut
- elevation	984 m (3,228 ft)
Mouth	confluence with the Rowleys River
- location	south of Yarrowitch
- elevation	335 m (1,099 ft)
Length	21 km (13 mi)

Burns Creek, a watercourse of the Manning River catchment, is located in the Northern Tablelands region of New South Wales, Australia.

Course and features

The Burns Creek rises on the eastern slopes of the Great Dividing Range, about 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) northeast by north from the locality of Dicks Hut. The river flows generally southeast through Enfield State Forest, then south and east southeast before reaching its confluence with the Rowleys River, in remote country, south southeast of Yarrowitch. The river descends 648 metres (2,126 ft) over its 21 kilometres (13 mi) course.

See also

• Rivers of New South Wales
• List of rivers in New South Wales (A-K)
• List of rivers of Australia