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Around Deerfield River
Data Source: Recreation.gov · Source: USGS GNIS · Public land: USGS PAD-US
About this river
Deerfield River is a 62.1 mile river near Crab Apple Whitewater Massachusetts in Massachusetts. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Deerfield River near West Deerfield, MA (site 01170000). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 7. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.
Typical flow by month
1904 to 2026
Deerfield River typically runs highest in April, at a median 2,350 cfs, and lowest in September, at 437 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 38,300 cfs, in 1949.
Show the numbers
| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) |
|---|---|---|
| January | 1,400 | 1,150 to 1,760 |
| February | 1,360 | 1,130 to 1,640 |
| March | 1,690 | 1,200 to 2,460 |
| April | 2,350 | 1,555 to 3,595 |
| May | 1,210 | 744 to 2,090 |
| June | 635 | 401 to 1,145 |
| July | 455 | 286 to 786 |
| August | 452 | 280 to 724 |
| September | 437 | 280 to 743 |
| October | 570 | 344 to 997 |
| November | 964 | 546 to 1,590 |
| December | 1,330 | 954 to 1,770 |
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 87 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Deerfield River near West Deerfield, MA (site 01170000). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
Boat access nearby
5 mapped launches sit in the mapped area of Deerfield River, all of them public access. Ramp data comes from the USGS national boat-ramp inventory.
- Windsor PondWindsor PondPublic
- Weatherhead Hollow PondWeather Head Hollow PondPublic
- Lake SadawgaLake SadawgaPublic
- South PondSouth PondPublic
- Lake RapondaLake RapondaPublic
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