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Georgia
Alapaha River
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River facts
- Water
- Seasonal — can run dry
- Average flow
- 574 cfs
- Average current
- 1.1 ft/s
- Gradient
- 2.1 ft/mi
- Drainage area
- 665 sq mi
Long-term averages modeled by USGS (NHDPlus HR), not today's conditions. Check a gauge before you go.
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Alapaha River
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About this water
Alapaha River is a 39-mile paddling stretch near Ocilla, Georgia. It is intermittent and may run dry in some seasons. USGS models an average flow of about 574 cfs and a gradient of about 2.1 feet per mile.
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~26 min drive
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South Prong House Creek
~26 min drive
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