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Cape Fear River in North Carolina

River62.1 mi

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Around Cape Fear River

Cape Fear River0.7 mi20 mi

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

About this river

Cape Fear River is a 62.1 mile river. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Cape Fear R at Wilm O Huske Lock near Tarheel, NC (site 02105500). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 8. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.

Boat access nearby

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

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