Colo River
| Colo | |
|---|---|
King Rapids on the Colo River in Wollemi National Park, 2010. | |
| Location | |
| Country | Australia |
| State | New South Wales |
| Region | Sydney Basin (IBRA), Central Tablelands, Blue Mountains |
| Municipalities | Lithgow, Hawkesbury |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Capertee River |
| 2nd source | Wolgan River |
| Source confluence | |
| • location | northeast of Newnes |
| • coordinates | 33°12′19″S 150°27′55″E / 33.205392°S 150.465187°E |
| • elevation | 218 m (715 ft) |
| Mouth | confluence with the Hawkesbury River |
• location | near Lower Portland |
• coordinates | 33°26′15″S 150°53′11″E / 33.437452°S 150.886294°E |
• elevation | 4 m (13 ft) |
| Length | 86 km (53 mi) |
| Basin features | |
| River system | Hawkesbury-Nepean catchment |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | Wollemi Creek, Dooli Creek, Angorawa Creek |
| • right | Tambo Creek, Main Creek (New South Wales), Wollangambe River, Blacksmiths Creek (New South Wales), Gospers Creek |
| Bridges | unnamed (Putty Road ) |
| National parks | Blue Mountains NP, Wollemi NP |
The Colo River, a perennial stream that is part of the Hawkesbury-Nepean catchment, is located in the Central Tablelands of New South Wales, Australia.