Ropes Creek
Ropes Creek, a watercourse that is part of the Hawkesbury-Nepean catchment, is located in Greater Western Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Course and features

Ropes Creek rises in the south-western suburbs of Sydney, near Devils Back Tunnel, about  north north-east of . The creek flows generally north before reaching its confluence with South Creek, in the suburb of , north of the Wianamatta Regional Park. The creek descends  over its  course. Ropes Creek is transversed by the Westlink M7 at Cecil Park; the M4 Western Motorway between  and ; and the Great Western Highway and the Main Western railway line east of . The creek in named in honour of Anthony Rope, a First Fleet convict who it is assumed was granted land fronting the creek. Part of surrounding area to the north-west professionally assessed for its ecological values in 2015, documenting occurrences of threatened species. See also 

 Rivers of New South Wales
 Ropes Creek railway line

References

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Creeks and canals of Sydney
Hawkesbury River
City of Liverpool (New South Wales)
City of Fairfield
City of Penrith
City of Blacktown