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North Creek in New York

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1 mi

Source: USGS GNIS · Public land: USGS PAD-US · Forest roads: USDA Forest Service MVUM · BLM routes and areas: Bureau of Land Management (simplified for web display)

About this river

North Creek is a 4.3 mile stream. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge West Canada Creek at Kast Bridge NY (site 01346000). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 4. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.

Typical flow by month

1921 to 2026

North Creek typically runs highest in April, at a median 2,600 cfs, and lowest in August, at 560 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 19,300 cfs, in 2011.

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Typical flow by month at West Canada Creek at Kast Bridge NY, in cfs
MonthTypical (cfs)Usual range (cfs)
January1,200958 to 1,570
February1,160844 to 1,460
March1,6601,070 to 2,340
April2,6001,930 to 3,475
May1,3701,070 to 2,200
June758624 to 1,030
July637500 to 835
August560416 to 787
September628446 to 844
October852549 to 1,130
November1,170895 to 1,665
December1,2401,040 to 1,630

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 106 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for West Canada Creek at Kast Bridge NY (site 01346000). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.

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