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Tennessee
Spivey Creek
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What we do know
Inside Cherokee National Forest
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What's missing
No access route mapped
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River facts
- Water
- Flows year-round
- Average flow
- 42 cfs
- Average current
- 1.1 ft/s
- Gradient
- 218.0 ft/mi
- Drainage area
- 20 sq mi
Long-term averages modeled by USGS (NHDPlus HR), not today's conditions. Check a gauge before you go.
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Spivey Creek
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About this water
Spivey Creek is a 6.8-mile paddling stretch near Erwin, Tennessee. It flows year-round. USGS models an average flow of about 42 cfs and a gradient of about 218.0 feet per mile.
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