Lane Cove River, a northern tributary of the Parramatta River, is a youthful tide dominated, drowned valley estuary west of Sydney Harbour, located in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. It joins Parramatta River at Greenwich and Woolwich, where together they form an arm of Sydney Harbour.
Read more about Lane Cove River: Ecology, Register of The National Estate, Great North Walk, Fairyland, Cultural Items of Significance, Bridges, Gallery
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