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Missouri
Lindley Creek
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River facts
- Water
- Seasonal — can run dry
- Average flow
- 175 cfs
- Average current
- 1.1 ft/s
- Gradient
- 11.1 ft/mi
- Drainage area
- 136 sq mi
Long-term averages modeled by USGS (NHDPlus HR), not today's conditions. Check a gauge before you go.
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Lindley Creek
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About this water
Lindley Creek is a 17-mile paddling stretch near Buffalo, Missouri. It is intermittent and may run dry in some seasons. USGS models an average flow of about 175 cfs and a gradient of about 11.1 feet per mile.
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