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Boyer River in Iowa

River62.1 mi

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Around Boyer River

20 mi

Data Source: Recreation.gov · Public land: USGS PAD-US

About this river

Boyer River is a 62.1 mile river. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Boyer River at Logan, IA (site 06609500). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 6. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.

Typical flow by month

1919 to 2026

Boyer River typically runs highest in June, at a median 463 cfs, and lowest in January, at 97 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 27,400 cfs, in 2019.

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Typical flow by month at Boyer River at Logan, IA, in cfs
MonthTypical (cfs)Usual range (cfs)
January9740 to 200
February15566 to 373
March328155 to 587
April282146 to 612
May342159 to 716
June463197 to 919
July324132 to 654
August19892 to 421
September14465 to 319
October12959 to 294
November14070 to 282
December11855 to 210

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 95 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Boyer River at Logan, IA (site 06609500). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.

Boat access nearby

One mapped launch sits in the mapped area of Boyer River. Ramp data comes from the USGS national boat-ramp inventory.

  • Prairie Rose State ParkPrairie Rose LakePublic
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