Chichester River

	Chichester River
	Perennial stream
Country	Australia
State	New South Wales
Regions	Sydney Basin (IBRA), Upper Hunter
Local government area	Dungog
Part of	Hunter River catchment
	Tributaries
- left	Wangat River
Source	Chichester Range below Barrington Tops
- location	east of Careys Peak
- elevation	1,330 m (4,364 ft)
Mouth	Williams River
- location	Bandon Grove, north northwest of Dungog
- elevation	82 m (269 ft)
- coordinates	Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Length	42 km (26 mi)
National park	Barrington Tops NP
Reservoir	Lake Chichester
	Location of the Chichester River mouth; in New South Wales

The Chichester River, a perennial stream of the Hunter River catchment, is located in the Hunter region of New South Wales, Australia.

Course

The Chichester River rises in the Chichester Range below Barrington Tops and east of Careys Peak, and flows generally southeast, joined by the Wangat River, before reaching its confluence with the Williams River at Bandon Grove, north northwest of Dungog. Chichester River descends 1,240 metres (4,070 ft) over its 42 kilometres (26 mi) course.^[2]

The river is impounded by Chichester Dam where some of its water is retained for water supply of Newcastle.^[1]

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v t e Towns, suburbs and localities of Dungog Shire, Hunter Region, New South Wales
Towns, suburbs and localities	Alison Allynbrook Anleys Creek Bandon Grove Barrington Tops Bendolba Bingleburra Black Camp Bonnington Bonnington Park Brookfield Brownmore Cairnsmore Cambra Camyr Allyn Cangon Carrabolla Cawarra Chads Creek Chichester Cintra Clarence Town Clarence Town West Clay Hill Colstoun Cooreei Coulston Crooks Park Dingadee Douribang Dungog Dusodie East Gresford Eccleston Elms Hall Fishers Hill Flat Tops Fosterton Glen Martin Glen Oak Glen William Gresford Halton Hanleys Creek Hilldale Kenilworth Kilbride Lennoxton Lewinsbrook Lostock Lyndhurst Vale Main Creek Marshdale Martins Creek Masseys Creek Maxwells Creek Melbee Mill Hills Mount Rivers Munni Paterson Pine Brush Quartpot Raglan Salisbury Sugarloaf Summerhill Tabbil Creek Tillegra Tillimby Torryburn Trevallyn Tunnibuc Underbank Upper Allyn Upper Chichester Vacy Wallaringa Wallarobba Wangat Webbers Creek Welshmans Creek Wirragulla Woerden
Rivers and other waterways	Barrington Chichester Gloucester Lostock Dam Paterson Williams
Other places and points of interest	Barrington Tops National Park Chichester Dam Mount Royal National Park Mount Royal Range

Chichester River
Perennial stream^[1]
Country	Australia
State	New South Wales
Regions	Sydney Basin (IBRA), Upper Hunter
Local government area	Dungog

Part of	Hunter River catchment
Tributaries
- left	Wangat River


Source	Chichester Range below Barrington Tops
- location	east of Careys Peak
- elevation	1,330 m (4,364 ft)
Mouth	Williams River
- location	Bandon Grove, north northwest of Dungog
- elevation	82 m (269 ft)
- coordinates	Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.

Length	42 km (26 mi)

National park	Barrington Tops NP
Reservoir	Lake Chichester

Location of the Chichester River mouth in New South Wales
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