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California
Fall River
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River facts
- Water
- Flows year-round
- Average flow
- 546 cfs
- Average current
- 2.6 ft/s
- Drainage area
- 440 sq mi
Long-term averages modeled by USGS (NHDPlus HR), not today's conditions. Check a gauge before you go.
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Fall River
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About this water
Fall River is a 0.2-mile paddling stretch near Fall River Mills, California. It flows year-round. USGS models an average flow of about 546 cfs.
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~28 min drive
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~28 min drive
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~28 min drive
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Nelson Creek
~38 min drive
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