Maria River (Australia)

Maria River Maria River South Branch, Scrubby Creek[1]
Location
Country	Australia
State	New South Wales
IBRA	NSW North Coast
District	Mid North Coast
local government area	Port Macquarie-Hastings
Physical characteristics
Source	Eastern slopes in Kumbatine National Park
• location	near the village of Kundabung, west of Crescent Head
• elevation	131 m (430 ft)
Mouth	confluence with the Hastings River
• location	west of Port Macquarie
• elevation	0 m (0 ft)
Length	62 km (39 mi)
Basin features
River system	Hastings River catchment
Tributaries
• right	Wilson River, Pipers Creek
National Park	Kumbatine National Park
[2]

Maria River, a watercourse of the Hastings River catchment, is located in the Mid North Coast region of New South Wales, Australia.

Maria River rises on the eastern slopes located in Kumbatine National Park, near the village of Kundabung, west of Crescent Head, and flows generally east, south southeast, and then southwest, joined by two tributaries including the Wilson River, before reaching its confluence with the Hastings River, west of Port Macquarie. The river descends 132 metres (433 ft) over its 62 kilometres (39 mi) course.^[2]

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

• "Camden Haven and Hastings River catchments" (map). Office of Environment and Heritage. Government of New South Wales.

31°09′S 152°50′E / 31.150°S 152.833°E / -31.150; 152.833