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Griffy Lake Boathouse & Rental

White River near Bloomington, IN

River48.9 mi

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Data Source: Recreation.gov · Source: USGS GNIS · Public land: USGS PAD-US

About this river

White River is a 48.9 mile river near Griffy Lake Boathouse & Rental in Indiana. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge White River at Spencer, IN (site 03357000). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 8. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.

Typical flow by month

1926 to 2026

White River typically runs highest in March, at a median 3,820 cfs, and lowest in October, at 536 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 55,900 cfs, in 1943.

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Typical flow by month at White River at Spencer, IN, in cfs
MonthTypical (cfs)Usual range (cfs)
January2,040850 to 4,710
February2,7501,430 to 5,600
March3,8202,250 to 6,270
April3,5552,265 to 6,760
May2,4601,680 to 4,270
June1,6001,100 to 2,950
July1,200729 to 2,180
August794545 to 1,240
September541406 to 812
October536388 to 897
November750478 to 1,615
December1,140548 to 2,470

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 53 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for White River at Spencer, IN (site 03357000). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.

Boat access nearby

2 mapped launches sit in the mapped area of White River, all of them public access. Ramp data comes from the USGS national boat-ramp inventory.

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