Murrumbidgee catchment

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The Murrumbidgee catchment is the river basin and drainage area that collects and channels water into the Murrumbidgee River within the Murray–Darling Basin in southeastern Australia.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf drainage basin
river basin
basinCountry Australia
containsBiome alpine
riverine forest
temperate grassland
wetlands
woodland
containsCity Canberra
Cootamundra
Griffith
Hay
Narrandera
Tumut
Wagga Wagga
Yass
containsIrrigationArea Coleambally Irrigation Area
Riverina region
surface form: Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area
containsProtectedArea Kosciuszko National Park
Namadgi National Park
Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve
containsWaterInfrastructure Blowering Dam
Blowering Reservoir
Burrinjuck Dam
Burrinjuck Dam
surface form: Burrinjuck Reservoir

Ginninderra Creek dams
Googong Dam
country Australia
drainsInto Murrumbidgee River NERFINISHED
ecoregion Murray–Darling Depression bioregion
surface form: Murray–Darling Basin ecoregion
hasEconomicUse hydroelectric power generation
irrigation water supply
recreation and tourism
urban water supply
hasHydrologicalFunction collects surface runoff
recharges groundwater
regulates river flow
landUse dryland farming
forestry
grazing
irrigated agriculture
urban development
locatedIn Australia
southeastern Australia
majorRiver Murrumbidgee River NERFINISHED
partOf Murray–Darling Basin
state Australian Capital Territory (enclaved within) (geographical context)
surface form: Australian Capital Territory

New South Wales
tributaryOf Murray–Darling Basin

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Nari Nari people country Murrumbidgee catchment
this entity surface form: Murrumbidgee River region
Mount Werong drainageBasin Murrumbidgee catchment
this entity surface form: Murrumbidgee River catchment
Leeton isIn Murrumbidgee catchment
this entity surface form: Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area
Bimberi Peak isWithin Murrumbidgee catchment
this entity surface form: Murrumbidgee River catchment
Hay, New South Wales locatedIn Murrumbidgee catchment
Lake Cargelligo locatedInBasin Murrumbidgee catchment
Urana locatedInBasin Murrumbidgee catchment
this entity surface form: Murrumbidgee catchment (Riverina region)
Ngunnawal people nativeTo Murrumbidgee catchment
this entity surface form: Murrumbidgee River region
Lake Eucumbene partOf Murrumbidgee catchment
this entity surface form: Murrumbidgee River catchment
Murrumbidgee River (part) partOf Murrumbidgee catchment
subject surface form: Murrumbidgee River
Murrumbidgee floodplain partOf Murrumbidgee catchment
this entity surface form: Murrumbidgee River catchment
Tantangara Reservoir partOf Murrumbidgee catchment
this entity surface form: Murrumbidgee River catchment
Tumut River partOf Murrumbidgee catchment
this entity surface form: Murrumbidgee River catchment
Hillston riverSystem Murrumbidgee catchment
this entity surface form: Murrumbidgee catchment via Lachlan River
Lachlan River riverSystem Murrumbidgee catchment
this entity surface form: Murrumbidgee River system
Queanbeyan River riverSystem Murrumbidgee catchment
this entity surface form: Murrumbidgee River system
southwestern New South Wales riverSystem Murrumbidgee catchment
subject surface form: Southwestern New South Wales
this entity surface form: Murrumbidgee River basin