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Around Great Egg Harbor River
- Sun Retreats Hospitality CreekRV park · ★ 4.72.8 mi (opens in a new tab)
- Spacious Skies Campgrounds - Country OaksRV park · ★ 4.617.3 mi (opens in a new tab)
- Four Seasons Family CampgroundRV park · ★ 4.319.7 mi (opens in a new tab)
- River Beach RV ResortRV park · ★ 4.219.9 mi (opens in a new tab)
- Find the Gravesites of Revolutionary War SoldiersSelf-Guided Tours - Walking · 5-30 Minutes22.6 mi (opens in a new tab)
- Get the B. Free Franklin CancellationSelf-Guided Tours - Walking · 5-15 Minutes23.6 mi (opens in a new tab)
- Hear the Centennial Bell RingSelf-Guided Tours - Walking · 1-5 Minutes23.6 mi (opens in a new tab)
- Stand in Abraham Lincoln's PlaceSelf-Guided Tours - Walking · 15-20 Minutes23.7 mi (opens in a new tab)
Data Source: Recreation.gov · Source: USGS GNIS · Source: National Park Service. No claim to original U.S. Government works. · 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
Great Egg Harbor River is a 45.4 mile river near Split Elm Equestrian Center in New Jersey. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Great Egg Harbor River near Blue Anchor NJ (site 01410820). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 7. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.
Typical flow by month
1972 to 2025
Great Egg Harbor River typically runs highest in March, at a median 63 cfs, and lowest in September, at 30 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 1,060 cfs, in 2011.
Show the numbers
| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) |
|---|---|---|
| January | 60 | 41 to 89 |
| February | 56 | 45 to 82 |
| March | 63 | 48 to 96 |
| April | 57 | 46 to 81 |
| May | 47 | 37 to 74 |
| June | 35 | 27 to 56 |
| July | 33 | 24 to 49 |
| August | 32 | 21 to 43 |
| September | 30 | 23 to 45 |
| October | 31 | 26 to 50 |
| November | 40 | 31 to 65 |
| December | 59 | 40 to 101 |
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 22 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Great Egg Harbor River near Blue Anchor NJ (site 01410820). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
Boat access nearby
3 mapped launches sit in the mapped area of Great Egg Harbor River. Ramp data comes from the USGS national boat-ramp inventory.
- English Creek MarinaGreat Egg Harbor RiverRestricted
- Meadowview Marina, Mays LandingGreat Egg Harbor RiverPublic
- Mays Landing MarinaGreat Egg Harbor RiverPublic
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