River Explorer

Rivers in New York

Community-mapped river reaches across New York. Length, water type, and live USGS flow where a gauge sits on the water.

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USGS-sourced rivers
Open in the app for live flow and tracking

State rankings

Waterways With the Most Boat Launches in New York

River data from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset (public domain). Live flow, where shown, from USGS Water Data.

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