Tributaries of the Murrumbidgee River

The Murrumbidgee River is a major river in New South Wales, Australia, with approximately ninety named tributaries in total; including 24 rivers, and numerous creeks and gullies.

Bridge over the Murrumbidgee at Carrathool, New South Wales.

Swimming hole on the Murrumbidgee at Hay, New South Wales

Aerial photo of Tuggeranong Town Centre, with Murrumbidgee River behind, Bullen Range is behind and Tidbinbilla Tracking Station is visible too.

The ordering of the basin, from source to mouth, is:

Rivers of the Murrumbidgee River basin
Catchment river							Elevation at confluence^[1]	River mouth	Coordinates^[2]^[3]	River length^[1]
	Tributary
		Tributary
			Tributary
				Tributary
					Tributary
						Tributary
Murrumbidgee River							55 m (180 ft)	Murray	34°43′43″S 143°13′8″E / 34.72861°S 143.21889°E / -34.72861; 143.21889 (Murrumbidgee River)	~900 km (559 mi)
	Mc Phersons Creek						1,329 m (4,360 ft)	Murrumbidgee		8 km (5 mi)
	Dairymans Creek						1,287 m (4,222 ft)	Murrumbidgee		5 km (3 mi)
	Tantangara Creek						1,257 m (4,124 ft)	Murrumbidgee		16 km (10 mi)
		Boggy Plain Creek					1,350 m (4,429 ft)	Tantangara		8 km (5 mi)
	Nungar Creek						1,220 m (4,003 ft)	Murrumbidgee		27 km (17 mi)
	Mosquito Creek						1,215 m (3,986 ft)	Murrumbidgee		15 km (9 mi)
	Paytens Creek						1,170 m (3,839 ft)	Murrumbidgee		8 km (5 mi)
	Farm Creek						1,149 m (3,770 ft)	Murrumbidgee		9 km (6 mi)
	Duncan Creek						1,051 m (3,448 ft)	Murrumbidgee		6 km (4 mi)
	Dog Plain Creek						1,033 m (3,389 ft)	Murrumbidgee		6 km (4 mi)
	Boundary Creek						1,021 m (3,350 ft)	Murrumbidgee		7 km (4 mi)
	Goorudee Rivulet						967 m (3,173 ft)	Murrumbidgee		23 km (14 mi)
	Long Corner Creek						965 m (3,166 ft)	Murrumbidgee		13 km (8 mi)
	Jones Creek						952 m (3,123 ft)	Murrumbidgee		12 km (7 mi)
	Back Creek						913 m (2,995 ft)	Murrumbidgee		19 km (12 mi)
	Bennetts Creek						846 m (2,776 ft)	Murrumbidgee		7 km (4 mi)
	Bulga Creek						809 m (2,654 ft)	Murrumbidgee		9 km (6 mi)
	Spring Creek						772 m (2,533 ft)	Murrumbidgee		9 km (6 mi)
	Slacks Creek						770 m (2,526 ft)	Murrumbidgee		23 km (14 mi)
	Bridle Creek						770 m (2,526 ft)	Murrumbidgee		17 km (11 mi)
		Wambrook Creek					791 m (2,595 ft)	Bridle		20 km (12 mi)
		Peak Creek					783 m (2,569 ft)	Bridle		14 km (9 mi)
	Pilot Creek						736 m (2,415 ft)	Murrumbidgee		8 km (5 mi)
	Numeralla River						706 m (2,316 ft)	Murrumbidgee	36°3′56″S 149°9′1″E / 36.06556°S 149.15028°E / -36.06556; 149.15028 (Numeralla River)	94 km (58 mi)
		Grannys Flat Creek					848 m (2,782 ft)	Numeralla	36°23′51″S 149°18′13″E / 36.39750°S 149.30361°E / -36.39750; 149.30361 (Grannys Flat Creek)	11 km (7 mi)
			Tom Groggins Creek				859 m (2,818 ft)	Grannys Flat	36°23′43″S 149°17′18″E / 36.39528°S 149.28833°E / -36.39528; 149.28833 (Tom Groggins Creek)	14 km (9 mi)
				Jarvis Creek			883 m (2,897 ft)	Tom Groggins	36°24′6″S 149°17′12″E / 36.40167°S 149.28667°E / -36.40167; 149.28667 (Jarvis Creek)	6 km (4 mi)
		Dangelong Creek					803 m (2,635 ft)	Numeralla	36°20′54″S 149°18′6″E / 36.34833°S 149.30167°E / -36.34833; 149.30167 (Dangelong Creek)	6 km (4 mi)
		Halls Creek					778 m (2,552 ft)	Numeralla	36°18′55″S 149°17′54″E / 36.31528°S 149.29833°E / -36.31528; 149.29833 (Halls Creek)	3 km (2 mi)
		Stony Creek					759 m (2,490 ft)	Numeralla	36°16′1″S 149°18′9″E / 36.26694°S 149.30250°E / -36.26694; 149.30250 (Stony Creek)	4 km (2 mi)
		Kybeyan River					745 m (2,444 ft)	Numeralla	36°13′13″S 149°21′25″E / 36.22028°S 149.35694°E / -36.22028; 149.35694 (Kybeyan River)	36 km (22 mi)
			Kybeyan Creek				1,020 m (3,346 ft)	Kybeyan R.	36°20′59″S 149°25′16″E / 36.34972°S 149.42111°E / -36.34972; 149.42111 (Kybeyan Creek)	7 km (4 mi)
			Shannon Creek				1,004 m (3,294 ft)	Kybeyan R.	36°20′24″S 149°24′36″E / 36.34000°S 149.41000°E / -36.34000; 149.41000 (Shannon Creek)	4 km (2 mi)
			Kydra Creek				1,003 m (3,291 ft)	Kybeyan R.	36°18′26″S 149°24′46″E / 36.30722°S 149.41278°E / -36.30722; 149.41278 (Kydra Creek)	12 km (7 mi)
		Big Badja River					735 m (2,411 ft)	Numeralla	36°10′27″S 149°20′52″E / 36.17417°S 149.34778°E / -36.17417; 149.34778 (Big Badja River)	94 km (58 mi)
		Cooma Creek					714 m (2,343 ft)	Numeralla	36°6′20″S 149°11′16″E / 36.10556°S 149.18778°E / -36.10556; 149.18778 (Cooma Creek)	42 km (26 mi)
	Bredbo River							Murrumbidgee
		Strike-a-Light River						Bredbo
	Gudgenby River							Murrumbidgee
		Naas River						Gudgenby
		Orroral River						Gudgenby
	Cotter River							Murrumbidgee
		Paddys River						Cotter
			Tidbinbilla River					Paddys
			Gibraltar Creek					Paddys
	Molonglo River							Murrumbidgee
		Jerrabomberra Creek						Molonglo
		Sullivans Creek						Molonglo
		Queanbeyan River						Molonglo
	Goodradigbee River						345 m (1,132 ft)	Murrumbidgee	35°00′S 148°38′E / 35.000°S 148.633°E / -35.000; 148.633 (Goodradigbee River)	105 km (65 mi)
		Rolling Grounds Creek					1,039 m (3,409 ft)	Goodradigbee		7 km (4 mi)
		Blackfellows Creek					922 m (3,025 ft)	Goodradigbee		6 km (4 mi)
		Coleman Creek					674 m (2,211 ft)	Goodradigbee		17 km (11 mi)
			Browns Creek				1,020 m (3,346 ft)	Coleman		7 km (4 mi)
			Log Hut Creek				971 m (3,186 ft)	Coleman		4 km (2 mi)
		Bull Flat Creek					647 m (2,123 ft)	Goodradigbee		10 km (6 mi)
		Bramina Creek					635 m (2,083 ft)	Goodradigbee		20 km (12 mi)
			Diggers Creek				910 m (2,986 ft)	Bramina		5 km (3 mi)
			Mc Donald Creek				879 m (2,884 ft)	Bramina		7 km (4 mi)
		Brindabella Creek					623 m (2,044 ft)	Goodradigbee		8 km (5 mi)
		Horse Creek					560 m (1,837 ft)	Goodradigbee		5 km (3 mi)
		Flea Creek					501 m (1,644 ft)	Goodradigbee		11 km (7 mi)
		Dinnertime Creek					478 m (1,568 ft)	Goodradigbee		12 km (7 mi)
		Limestone Creek					443 m (1,453 ft)	Goodradigbee		12 km (7 mi)
		Lousy Gully					421 m (1,381 ft)	Goodradigbee		10 km (6 mi)
			Nottingham Creek				827 m (2,713 ft)	Lousy		7 km (4 mi)
		Micalong Creek					404 m (1,325 ft)	Goodradigbee		29 km (18 mi)
			Oaks Creek				815 m (2,674 ft)	Micalong		9 km (6 mi)
		Betty Brook Creek					380 m (1,247 ft)	Goodradigbee		11 km (7 mi)
		Wee Jasper Creek					372 m (1,220 ft)	Goodradigbee		14 km (9 mi)
		Sugarloaf Creek					346 m (1,135 ft)	Goodradigbee		16 km (10 mi)
	Yass River							Murrumbidgee
	Tumut River							Murrumbidgee
		Goobarragandra River						Tumut
		Doubtful Creek						Tumut
	Tarcutta Creek						185 m (607 ft)	Murrumbidgee	35°37′4″S 148°38′36″E / 35.61778°S 148.64333°E / -35.61778; 148.64333 (Tarcutta Creek)	111 km (69 mi)
	Lachlan River						68 m (223 ft)	Murrumbidgee	34°22′S 143°47′E / 34.367°S 143.783°E / -34.367; 143.783 (Lachlan River)	~1,440 km (895 mi)
		Humes Creek					558 m (1,831 ft)	Lachlan		33 km (21 mi)
		Blakney Creek					495 m (1,624 ft)	Lachlan		31 km (19 mi)
		Crookwell River					430 m (1,411 ft)	Lachlan	34°16′39″S 149°7′53″E / 34.27750°S 149.13139°E / -34.27750; 149.13139 (Crookwell River)	78 km (48 mi)
			Wheeo Creek				592 m (1,942 ft)	Crookwell	34°20′29″S 149°14′5″E / 34.34139°S 149.23472°E / -34.34139; 149.23472 (Wheeo Creek)	43 km (27 mi)
		Mulgowie Creek					414 m (1,358 ft)	Lachlan		31 km (19 mi)
		Bramah Creek					406 m (1,332 ft)	Lachlan		19 km (12 mi)
		Abercrombie River					378 m (1,240 ft)	Lachlan		186 km (116 mi)
			Burra Burra Creek				593 m (1,946 ft)	Abercrombie		50 km (31 mi)
			Bolong River				569 m (1,867 ft)	Abercrombie		60 km (37 mi)
			Isabella River				479 m (1,572 ft)	Abercrombie		51 km (32 mi)
			Tuena Creek				432 m (1,417 ft)	Abercrombie		45 km (28 mi)
				Peelwood Creek			497 m (1,631 ft)	Tuena		33 km (21 mi)
			Copperhannia Creek				415 m (1,362 ft)	Abercrombie		25 km (16 mi)
				Mulgunnia Creek			549 m (1,801 ft)	Copperhannia		32 km (20 mi)
			Meglo Creek				413 m (1,355 ft)	Abercrombie		20 km (12 mi)
			Piesleys Creek				377 m (1,237 ft)	Abercrombie		16 km (10 mi)
				Rocky Bridge Creek			388 m (1,273 ft)	Piesleys		44 km (27 mi)
		Milburn Creek					310 m (1,017 ft)	Lachlan		28 km (17 mi)
		Boorowa River					303 m (994 ft)	Lachlan		134 km (83 mi)
			Pudman Creek				464 m (1,522 ft)	Boorowa		39 km (24 mi)
			Breakfast Creek				313 m (1,027 ft)	Boorowa		20 km (12 mi)
		Hovells Creek					302 m (991 ft)	Lachlan		61 km (38 mi)
			Phils Creek				488 m (1,601 ft)	Hovells		21 km (13 mi)
		Neila Creek					298 m (978 ft)	Lachlan		14 km (9 mi)
		Waugoola Creek					288 m (945 ft)	Lachlan		35 km (22 mi)
			Binni Creek				300 m (984 ft)	Waugoola		18 km (11 mi)
		Morongla Creek					287 m (942 ft)	Lachlan		21 km (13 mi)
		Crowther Creek					283 m (928 ft)	Lachlan		77 km (48 mi)
			Murringo Creek				355 m (1,165 ft)	Crowther		39 km (24 mi)
				Top Creek			384 m (1,260 ft)	Murringo		18 km (11 mi)
		Pipe Clay Creek					270 m (886 ft)	Lachlan		15 km (9 mi)
		Kangarooby Creek					269 m (883 ft)	Lachlan		33 km (21 mi)
		Belubula River					263 m (863 ft)	Lachlan		165 km (103 mi)
			Coombing Creek				673 m (2,208 ft)	Belubula		34 km (21 mi)
			Mandurama Ponds				552 m (1,811 ft)	Belubula		30 km (19 mi)
				Grubbenbun Creek			643 m (2,110 ft)	Mandurama		16 km (10 mi)
			Cadiangullong Creek				450 m (1,476 ft)	Belubula		17 km (11 mi)
			Swallow Creek				431 m (1,414 ft)	Belubula		16 km (10 mi)
			Limestone Creek				413 m (1,355 ft)	Belubula		26 km (16 mi)
			Panuara Rivulet				377 m (1,237 ft)	Belubula		22 km (14 mi)
			Jacks Creek				318 m (1,043 ft)	Belubula		16 km (10 mi)
			Nyrang Creek				264 m (866 ft)	Belubula		18 km (11 mi)
		Mandagery Creek					259 m (850 ft)	Lachlan		122 km (76 mi)
			Gumble Creek				455 m (1,493 ft)	Mandagery		18 km (11 mi)
			Manildra Creek				435 m (1,427 ft)	Mandagery		35 km (22 mi)
			Boree Creek				339 m (1,112 ft)	Mandagery		68 km (42 mi)
		Ulguthrie Creek					218 m (715 ft)	Lachlan		27 km (17 mi)
		Bumbuggan Creek					207 m (679 ft)	Lachlan		10 km (6 mi)
		Island Creek					204 m (669 ft)	Lachlan		42 km (26 mi)
		Goobang Creek					196 m (643 ft)	Lachlan		217 km (135 mi)
			Billabong Creek				313 m (1,027 ft)	Goobang		39 km (24 mi)
			Crooked Creek				229 m (751 ft)	Goobang		24 km (15 mi)
			Ramsays Lagoon				216 m (709 ft)	Goobang		7 km (4 mi)
		Kiagathur Creek					184 m (604 ft)	Lachlan		26 km (16 mi)
		Wallaroi Creek					182 m (597 ft)	Lachlan		104 km (65 mi)
			Wallamundry Creek				191 m (627 ft)	Wallaroi		55 km (34 mi)
			Humbug Creek				187 m (614 ft)	Wallaroi		150 km (93 mi)
				Sharpless Creek			203 m (666 ft)	Humbug		22 km (14 mi)
		Borapine Creek					169 m (554 ft)	Lachlan		35 km (22 mi)
		Booberoi Creek					155 m (509 ft)	Lachlan		98 km (61 mi)
			Crowie Creek				161 m (528 ft)	Booberoi		112 km (70 mi)
				Teran Creek			261 m (856 ft)	Crowie		22 km (14 mi)
		Box Creek					148 m (486 ft)	Lachlan		17 km (11 mi)
		Mountain Creek					144 m (472 ft)	Lachlan		24 km (15 mi)
		Willandra Creek					143 m (469 ft)	Lachlan		621 km (386 mi)
			Yangellawah Creek				105 m (344 ft)	Willandra		100 km (62 mi)
			Conoble Creek				105 m (344 ft)	Willandra		3 km (2 mi)
			Waverley Creek				88 m (289 ft)	Willandra		166 km (103 mi)
		Middle Creek					140 m (459 ft)	Lachlan		178 km (111 mi)
			Once-A-While Creek				100 m (328 ft)	Middle		47 km (29 mi)
		Merrowie Creek					129 m (423 ft)	Lachlan		392 km (244 mi)
			Umbrella Creek				109 m (358 ft)	Merrowie		36 km (22 mi)
			Box Creek				106 m (348 ft)	Merrowie		43 km (27 mi)
		Cabbage Garden Creek					117 m (384 ft)	Lachlan		107 km (66 mi)
		Gums Creek					105 m (344 ft)	Lachlan		13 km (8 mi)
		Torriganny Creek					102 m (335 ft)	Lachlan		46 km (29 mi)
		Yandumblin Creek					100 m (328 ft)	Lachlan		19 km (12 mi)
			Big Ben Creek				98 m (322 ft)	Yandumblin		16 km (10 mi)
		Mirrool Creek					91 m (299 ft)	Lachlan		73 km (45 mi)
			Wah Wah No 9 Channel					Mirrool		1 km (1 mi)
		Pimpara Creek					83 m (272 ft)	Lachlan		78 km (48 mi)
		Merrimajeel Creek					82 m (269 ft)	Lachlan		26 km (16 mi)

References

1 2 "Search Rivers and Creeks". Bonzle Digital Atlas of Australia.
↑ "Place name search". Geographical Name Register. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales.
↑ "Gazetteer of Australia Place Name Search". Geoscience Australia. Australian Government.

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[bonzleRC-1] 1 2 "Search Rivers and Creeks". Bonzle Digital Atlas of Australia.

[2] "Place name search". Geographical Name Register. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales.

[3] "Gazetteer of Australia Place Name Search". Geoscience Australia. Australian Government.

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