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Rhode Island
Branch River
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Why you'll love it
0.8 mi run
Seasonal — can run dry
185 cfs avg flow
River facts
- Water
- Seasonal — can run dry
- Average flow
- 185 cfs
- Average current
- 1.4 ft/s
- Gradient
- 16.9 ft/mi
- Drainage area
- 93 sq mi
Long-term averages modeled by USGS (NHDPlus HR), not today's conditions. Check a gauge before you go.
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About this water
Branch River is a 0.8-mile paddling stretch near North Smithfield, Rhode Island. It is intermittent and may run dry in some seasons. USGS models an average flow of about 185 cfs and a gradient of about 16.9 feet per mile.
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Paddle Boston
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Paddle Boston
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