Brogo River | |
Name Other: | Broga River |
Subdivision Type1: | Country |
Subdivision Name1: | Australia |
Subdivision Type2: | State |
Subdivision Name2: | New South Wales |
Subdivision Type3: | Region |
Subdivision Name3: | South East Corner (IBRA), South Coast |
Subdivision Type4: | Local government area |
Subdivision Name4: | Bega Valley |
Subdivision Type5: | Town |
Subdivision Name5: | Bega |
Length Km: | 80 |
Source1: | Wadbilliga Range, Great Dividing Range |
Source1 Location: | Wadbilliga National Park |
Source1 Elevation: | 604m (1,982feet) |
Mouth: | confluence with the Bega River |
Mouth Location: | near Bega |
Mouth Elevation: | 6m (20feet) |
River System: | Bega River |
Tributaries Left: | Galoon Creek, Stony Creek (New South Wales) |
Tributaries Right: | Green Creek (New South Wales), Robinsons Creek, Yankees Creek, Nelson Creek, House Creek (New South Wales), Double Creek |
Custom Label: | National park |
Custom Data: | Wadbilliga NP |
Extra: | [1] |
Brogo River, a perennial river that is part of the Bega River catchment, is located in the South Coast region of New South Wales, Australia.
Brogo River rises below the Wadbilliga Range, that is part of the Great Dividing Range, within the Wadbilliga National Park, west of Cobargo and flows generally southeast, joined by eight minor tributaries, before reaching its confluence with the Bega River near Bega. The river descends over its course.[1]
At an elevation of, Brogo River is impounded by Brogo Dam to form Brogo Reservoir, a reservoir with a capacity of, that is used for environmental flows, hydro-power generation, irrigation, and water supply.[2]