Beaver River in New York
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Around Beaver River
Source: USGS GNIS · Public land: USGS PAD-US
About this river
Beaver River is a 52.7 mile river. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Beaver River at Croghan NY (site 04258000). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 5. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.
Typical flow by month
1930 to 2026
Beaver River typically runs highest in April, at a median 779 cfs, and lowest in June, at 475 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 4,700 cfs, in 1969.
Show the numbers
| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) |
|---|---|---|
| January | 704 | 530 to 857 |
| February | 714 | 539 to 863 |
| March | 702 | 478 to 892 |
| April | 779 | 475 to 1,030 |
| May | 613 | 334 to 916 |
| June | 475 | 349 to 664 |
| July | 488 | 373 to 638 |
| August | 519 | 380 to 647 |
| September | 496 | 358 to 650 |
| October | 490 | 361 to 672 |
| November | 572 | 391 to 760 |
| December | 669 | 484 to 843 |
Typical is the median of each month’s daily median values, and the usual range runs from the median 25th to the median 75th percentile, across about 96 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Beaver River at Croghan NY (site 04258000). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
Boat access nearby
One mapped launch sits in the mapped area of Beaver River. Ramp data comes from the USGS national boat-ramp inventory.
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