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Around Neshaminy Creek
Data Source: Recreation.gov · Source: USGS GNIS · Public land: USGS PAD-US
About this river
Neshaminy Creek is a 40.4 mile river near Driftwood Water Adventures in Pennsylvania. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Neshaminy Creek near Penns Park, PA (site 01465200). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 5. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.
Typical flow by month
2019 to 2026
Neshaminy Creek typically runs highest in March, at a median 241 cfs, and lowest in September, at 59 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 10,500 cfs, in 2021.
Show the numbers
| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) |
|---|---|---|
| January | 187 | 95 to 331 |
| February | 192 | 133 to 332 |
| March | 241 | 170 to 485 |
| April | 201 | 161 to 313 |
| May | 169 | 107 to 306 |
| June | 137 | 91 to 220 |
| July | 101 | 67 to 190 |
| August | 75 | 56 to 117 |
| September | 59 | 48 to 130 |
| October | 89 | 59 to 160 |
| November | 101 | 73 to 212 |
| December | 195 | 94 to 416 |
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 8 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Neshaminy Creek near Penns Park, PA (site 01465200). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
Boat access nearby
4 mapped launches sit in the mapped area of Neshaminy Creek, all of them public access. Ramp data comes from the USGS national boat-ramp inventory.
- Neshaminy State Park MarinaDelaware RiverPublic
- Neshaminy State ParkDelaware RiverPublic
- Core Creek ParkLake LuxembourgPublic
- Core Creek ParkLake LuxembourgPublic
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