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Cohocton River in New York

River54.8 mi
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Around Cohocton River

10 mi

Data Source: Recreation.gov · Source: USGS GNIS · Public land: USGS PAD-US

About this river

Cohocton River is a 54.8 mile river. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Cohocton River at Avoca NY (site 01527500). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 7. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.

Typical flow by month

1938 to 2026

Cohocton River typically runs highest in April, at a median 314 cfs, and lowest in September, at 37 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 3,450 cfs, in 1942.

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Typical flow by month at Cohocton River at Avoca NY, in cfs
MonthTypical (cfs)Usual range (cfs)
January15095 to 259
February13180 to 222
March288203 to 546
April314214 to 485
May175111 to 324
June11369 to 175
July5944 to 88
August4229 to 71
September3724 to 76
October4325 to 107
November9039 to 159
December13777 to 240

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 33 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Cohocton River at Avoca NY (site 01527500). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.

Boat access nearby

One mapped launch sits in the mapped area of Cohocton River. Ramp data comes from the USGS national boat-ramp inventory.

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