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North River near Quincy, MA

River10.7 mi

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Around North River

1 mi

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

About this river

North River is a 10.7 mile river near SOS Fishing in Massachusetts. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Indian Head River at Hanover, MA (site 01105730). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 5. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.

Typical flow by month

1966 to 2026

North River typically runs highest in March, at a median 89 cfs, and lowest in August, at 11 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 1,260 cfs, in 2010.

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Typical flow by month at Indian Head River at Hanover, MA, in cfs
MonthTypical (cfs)Usual range (cfs)
January6040 to 100
February6945 to 107
March8960 to 144
April7552 to 118
May4934 to 73
June2817 to 51
July126.4 to 26
August115.9 to 24
September116.0 to 22
October209.7 to 42
November4425 to 78
December5737 to 108

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 60 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Indian Head River at Hanover, MA (site 01105730). 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 North River. Ramp data comes from the USGS national boat-ramp inventory.

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