Peak Atkinsons Creek, Baloo Arm[1]
Location of the Peak River mouth in New South Wales
Location
Country	Australia
State	New South Wales
Region	Australian Alps (IBRA), Snowy Mountains
LGA	Snowy Valleys Council
Physical characteristics
Source	Bogong Range, Snowy Mountains
• location	near Bogong Mountain
• elevation	1,140 m (3,740 ft)
Mouth	confluence with the Goobarragandra River
• location	near Macks Crossing
• coordinates	35°24′56″S 148°26′08″E / 35.41556°S 148.43556°E / -35.41556; 148.43556
• elevation	423 m (1,388 ft)
Length	21 km (13 mi)
Basin features
River system	Murrumbidgee catchment, Murray–Darling basin
National park	Kosciuszko NP
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The Peak River, a perennial stream^[1] that is part of the Murrumbidgee catchment within the Murray–Darling basin, is located in the Snowy Mountains region of New South Wales, Australia.

Course and features

The Peak River rises below Bogong Peaks, on the northeastern slopes of Mount Bogong within the Bongong Range, part of the Snowy Mountains, contained within the Kosciuszko National Park. The river flows generally north before reaching its confluence with the Goobarragandra River near Macks Crossing.^[1] The river descends 720 metres (2,360 ft) over its 21-kilometre (13 mi) course.^[2]