Molonglo River

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The Molonglo River is a significant waterway in southeastern Australia that flows through New South Wales and the Australian Capital Territory, including the city of Canberra.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
Molonglo Valley 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf river
watercourse
cityOnRiver Canberra
Queanbeyan
country Australia
crossedBy Commonwealth Avenue Bridge
Kings Avenue Bridge
Lake Burley Griffin bridge system
ecoregion temperate grassland and woodland
flowsThrough Canberra
Queanbeyan
forms Lake Burley Griffin
hasEnvironmentalIssue habitat modification
urban runoff pollution
water quality concerns
hasFeature floodplain areas
riparian corridors
wetlands
hasTributary Jerrabomberra Creek
Kamberra Creek
Queanbeyan River
Sullivans Creek
Woolshed Creek
Yarralumla Creek
impoundedBy Scrivener Dam
locatedIn Australian Capital Territory (enclaved within) (geographical context)
surface form: Australian Capital Territory

New South Wales
managedBy ACT Government
Government of New South Wales
surface form: New South Wales Government
mouth Murrumbidgee River
nameLanguage Aboriginal languages
surface form: Wiradjuri language (attributed)
partOf Canberra region (Jervis Bay Territory nearby)
surface form: Canberra urban landscape

Murrumbidgee catchment
passesThrough Kowen Forest
Lake Burley Griffin
Molonglo River self-linksurface differs
surface form: Molonglo Valley

Queanbeyan–Palerang region
region Capital Country
South Eastern Highlands
riverSystem Murray–Darling Basin
surface form: Murray–Darling basin
sourceLocation Great Dividing Range (part)
surface form: Great Dividing Range

near Bredbo, New South Wales
stateCapitalOnRiver Canberra
usedFor fishing
recreation
rowing
sailing
urban water amenity

Referenced by (8)

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Murrumbidgee River (part) hasTributary Molonglo River
subject surface form: Murrumbidgee River
Lake Burley Griffin inflow Molonglo River
Canberra locatedOn Molonglo River
subject surface form: Australian Capital Territory
Lake Burley Griffin locatedOnRiver Molonglo River
Lake Burley Griffin outflow Molonglo River
Molonglo River passesThrough Molonglo River self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Molonglo Valley
Lake Burley Griffin riverDammed Molonglo River