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Quinsigamond River in Massachusetts

Stream9.1 mi

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Around Quinsigamond River

John H. Chafee Blackstone River Vall…5.2 mi1 mi

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

About this river

Quinsigamond River is a 9.1 mile stream. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Quinsigamond River at North Grafton, MA (site 01110000). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 4. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.

Typical flow by month

1940 to 2026

Quinsigamond River typically runs highest in April, at a median 61 cfs, and lowest in September, at 8.3 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 790 cfs, in 1955.

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Typical flow by month at Quinsigamond River at North Grafton, MA, in cfs
MonthTypical (cfs)Usual range (cfs)
January4124 to 61
February4430 to 65
March6040 to 96
April6144 to 93
May4633 to 65
June2817 to 45
July147.5 to 26
August114.6 to 21
September8.33.5 to 17
October136.1 to 26
November3015 to 55
December3922 to 64

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 86 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Quinsigamond River at North Grafton, MA (site 01110000). 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 Quinsigamond River. Ramp data comes from the USGS national boat-ramp inventory.

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