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Around Gold River
Source: Recreation Sites and Trails BC, Open Government Licence (British Columbia) · Source: Canadian Geographical Names Database (NRCan), Open Government Licence - Canada
About this river
Gold River is a 36.0 mile river. Streamflow is measured at the Water Survey of Canada gauge Gold River below Ucona River (site 08HC001). Reach geometry comes from Natural Resources Canada's National Hydro Network.
Typical flow by month
1956 to 2024
Gold River typically runs highest in November, at a median 3,146 cfs, and lowest in August, at 396 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 80,518 cfs, in 1962.
Show the numbers
| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) |
|---|---|---|
| January | 2,412 | 1,372 to 5,015 |
| February | 2,038 | 1,278 to 3,546 |
| March | 1,896 | 1,274 to 3,170 |
| April | 2,463 | 1,840 to 3,620 |
| May | 2,959 | 2,119 to 4,132 |
| June | 2,198 | 1,559 to 3,429 |
| July | 1,091 | 572 to 1,519 |
| August | 396 | 246 to 678 |
| September | 463 | 262 to 932 |
| October | 1,981 | 633 to 4,732 |
| November | 3,146 | 1,696 to 6,021 |
| December | 2,559 | 1,438 to 5,368 |
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 68 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Gold River below Ucona River (site 08HC001). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
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