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Nevada
Las Vegas Wash
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Why you'll love it
River facts
- Water
- Only after rain or snowmelt
- Average flow
- 266 cfs
- Average current
- 1.7 ft/s
- Gradient
- 35.8 ft/mi
- Drainage area
- 1,566 sq mi
Long-term averages modeled by USGS (NHDPlus HR), not today's conditions. Check a gauge before you go.
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Las Vegas Wash
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About this water
Las Vegas Wash is a 19-mile paddling stretch near Las Vegas, Nevada. It is ephemeral and may run dry in some seasons. USGS models an average flow of about 266 cfs and a gradient of about 35.8 feet per mile.
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