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Illinois
Dutchman Creek
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River facts
- Water
- Flows year-round
- Average flow
- 111 cfs
- Average current
- 0.9 ft/s
- Gradient
- 8.9 ft/mi
- Drainage area
- 84 sq mi
Long-term averages modeled by USGS (NHDPlus HR), not today's conditions. Check a gauge before you go.
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Dutchman Creek
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About this water
Dutchman Creek is a 20-mile paddling stretch near Vienna, Illinois. It flows year-round. USGS models an average flow of about 111 cfs and a gradient of about 8.9 feet per mile.
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