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Kansas
Appanoose Creek
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Clear, high 75°F / low 48°F, 0% precip — 100/100 for canoeing
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River facts
- Water
- Seasonal — can run dry
- Average flow
- 47 cfs
- Average current
- 0.9 ft/s
- Gradient
- 6.8 ft/mi
- Drainage area
- 53 sq mi
Long-term averages modeled by USGS (NHDPlus HR), not today's conditions. Check a gauge before you go.
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Appanoose Creek
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About this water
Appanoose Creek is a 29-mile paddling stretch near Pomona, Kansas. It is intermittent and may run dry in some seasons. USGS models an average flow of about 47 cfs and a gradient of about 6.8 feet per mile.
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