Tooma River
| Tooma River | |
|---|---|
Overlooking Tooma River from Ardenside Road, Tooma | |
| Location | |
| Country | Australia |
| State | New South Wales, Victoria |
| Region | IBRA: Australian Alps, Snowy Mountains, Victorian Alps |
| Local government areas | Tumbarumba, Towong |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Snowy Mountains |
| • location | Mount Jagungal, New South Wales |
| • elevation | 1,590 m (5,220 ft) |
| Mouth | confluence with the Murray River |
• location | near Tintaldra, Victoria |
• elevation | 236 m (774 ft) |
| Length | 74 km (46 mi) |
| Basin features | |
| River system | Murray River, Murray–Darling basin |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | Bulls Head Creek, Broadway Creek, Little River (Snowy Mountains), Yellow Bog Creek, Taylors Creek |
| • right | Pugilistic Creek, Hell Hole Creek, Tumbarumba Creek |
| Reservoir | Tooma Reservoir |
Tooma River, a perennial stream that has had some of its flow diverted as a result of the Snowy Mountains Scheme, is part of the Murray catchment within the Murray–Darling basin and is located in the Australian Alpine region of New South Wales, Australia.