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Jesse Kerr Fishing

Burnt River in Ontario

River58.7 mi
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Around Burnt River

Fenelon Falls · 3.7 miElliott Falls11.2 mi10 mi

Source: Canadian Geographical Names Database (NRCan), Open Government Licence - Canada · Public land: USGS PAD-US

About this river

Burnt River is a 58.7 mile river near Jesse Kerr Fishing in Ontario. Streamflow is measured at the Water Survey of Canada gauge Burnt River near Burnt River (site 02HF003). Reach geometry comes from Natural Resources Canada's National Hydro Network.

Typical flow by month

1962 to 2025

Burnt River typically runs highest in April, at a median 1,598 cfs, and lowest in August, at 263 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 7,875 cfs, in 2019.

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Typical flow by month at Burnt River near Burnt River, in cfs
MonthTypical (cfs)Usual range (cfs)
January558369 to 840
February406313 to 577
March629346 to 1,098
April1,598969 to 2,422
May756477 to 1,174
June364271 to 539
July298243 to 387
August263216 to 332
September277207 to 379
October291191 to 516
November526254 to 840
December697456 to 953

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 63 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Burnt River near Burnt River (site 02HF003). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.

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