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Texas
Blanco River
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River facts
- Water
- Flows year-round
- Average flow
- 178 cfs
- Average current
- 1.1 ft/s
- Gradient
- 19.3 ft/mi
- Drainage area
- 393 sq mi
Long-term averages modeled by USGS (NHDPlus HR), not today's conditions. Check a gauge before you go.
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Blanco River
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About this water
Blanco River is a 22-mile paddling stretch near Blanco, Texas. It flows year-round. USGS models an average flow of about 178 cfs and a gradient of about 19.3 feet per mile.
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