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Source: Canadian Geographical Names Database (NRCan), Open Government Licence - Canada
About this river
Northwest River is a 32.8 mile river. Streamflow is measured at the Water Survey of Canada gauge Northwest River at Terra Nova National Park (site 02YS006). Reach geometry comes from Natural Resources Canada's National Hydro Network.
Typical flow by month
1995 to 2024
Northwest River typically runs highest in April, at a median 1,288 cfs, and lowest in August, at 151 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 8,511 cfs, in 2010.
Show the numbers
| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) |
|---|---|---|
| January | 457 | 295 to 821 |
| February | 386 | 279 to 695 |
| March | 560 | 334 to 1,049 |
| April | 1,288 | 825 to 1,798 |
| May | 636 | 453 to 945 |
| June | 336 | 237 to 466 |
| July | 190 | 116 to 315 |
| August | 151 | 63 to 313 |
| September | 263 | 110 to 496 |
| October | 482 | 197 to 834 |
| November | 862 | 641 to 1,134 |
| December | 805 | 592 to 1,117 |
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 30 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Northwest River at Terra Nova National Park (site 02YS006). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
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