Back River (Cooma-Monaro)

Back River
Perennial stream
Country	Australia
State	New South Wales
Regions	South East Corner (IBRA), Monaro, South Coast
Local government area	Cooma-Monaro
Part of	Tuross River
Source	Kybeyan Range, Great Dividing Range
- location	Wadbilliga National Park
- elevation	1,180 m (3,871 ft)
Mouth	confluence with the Tuross River
- location	Two River Plain
- elevation	977 m (3,205 ft)
Length	8 km (5 mi)
National park	Wadbilliga NP

The Back River, a perennial stream of the Tuross River catchment, is located in the Monaro and South Coast regions of New South Wales, Australia.

Course and features

Back River rises of the eastern slopes of the Kybeyan Range, part of the Great Dividing Range, on the western edge of Wadbilliga National Park, approximately 16.5 kilometres (10.3 mi) west southwest of Yowrie. The river flows generally north northwest, and south by west, before reaching its confluence with the Tuross River near Two River Plain. The river descends 206 metres (676 ft) over its 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) course.

See also

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