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Around Little River
Source: USGS GNIS · Public land: USGS PAD-US
About this river
Little River is an 8.8 mile stream near Kokopelli Surf Camp in South Carolina. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Aiw at Highway 9 at Nixons Crossroads, SC (site 02110777). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 4. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.
Typical flow by month
1990 to 2000
Little River typically runs highest in March, at a median 1,880 cfs, and lowest in July, at 411 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 10,000 cfs, in 1996.
Show the numbers
| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) |
|---|---|---|
| January | 1,310 | 780 to 2,440 |
| February | 1,710 | 1,200 to 3,390 |
| March | 1,880 | 1,200 to 2,940 |
| April | 1,425 | 610 to 2,505 |
| May | 694 | 376 to 1,210 |
| June | 463 | 205 to 736 |
| July | 411 | 217 to 1,160 |
| August | 606 | 298 to 1,400 |
| September | 700 | 350 to 1,625 |
| October | 1,250 | 512 to 2,550 |
| November | 881 | 387 to 1,355 |
| December | 899 | 433 to 1,560 |
Typical is the median of each month’s daily median values, and the usual range runs from the median 25th to the median 75th percentile, across about 11 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Aiw at Highway 9 at Nixons Crossroads, SC (site 02110777). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
Boat access nearby
2 mapped launches sit in the mapped area of Little River, all of them public access. Ramp data comes from the USGS national boat-ramp inventory.
- Highway 17 Bridge (South)Atlantic Intracoastal WaterwayPublic
- Highway 17 Bridge (North)Atlantic Intracoastal WaterwayPublic
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