Paddys River (Australian Capital Territory)

Paddys
Paddys River viewed from Gibraltar Peak
Location of the Paddys River mouth in the ACT
Location
CountryAustralia
TerritoryAustralian Capital Territory
RegionSouth Eastern Highlands (IBRA), Capital Country
Physical characteristics
Source confluenceBlue Gum Creek and Punchbowl Creek
 • locationCastle Hill in Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve
 • coordinates35°29′32″S 148°58′58″E / 35.49222°S 148.98278°E / -35.49222; 148.98278
 • elevation758 m (2,487 ft)
Mouthconfluence with Cotter River
 • location
below Mount Stromlo
 • coordinates
35°19′44″S 148°56′19″E / 35.32889°S 148.93861°E / -35.32889; 148.93861
 • elevation
477 m (1,565 ft)
Length28 km (17 mi)
Basin features
River systemMurrumbidgee catchment,
Murray–Darling basin
Tributaries 
 • leftGibraltar Creek, Tidbinbilla River
National parkNamadgi

Paddys River, a perennial stream that is part of the Murrumbidgee catchment within the Murray–Darling basin, is located in the Australian Capital Territory, Australia.