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New Jersey
Wanaque River
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River facts
- Water
- Flows year-round
- Average flow
- 166 cfs
- Average current
- 2.2 ft/s
- Drainage area
- 97 sq mi
Long-term averages modeled by USGS (NHDPlus HR), not today's conditions. Check a gauge before you go.
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Wanaque River
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About this water
Wanaque River is a 0-mile paddling stretch near Wanaque, New Jersey. It flows year-round. USGS models an average flow of about 166 cfs.
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