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.