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Around Manatawny Creek
- Hopewell Furnace National Historic SiteRecreation area7.3 mi (opens in a new tab)
- Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site Visitor Center - 2 Mark Bird Lane, Elverson, PA 19520Visitor center7.4 mi (opens in a new tab)
- Blue Marsh LakeRecreation area17.4 mi (opens in a new tab)
- Valley Forge National Historical ParkRecreation area19.9 mi (opens in a new tab)
Data Source: Recreation.gov · Public land: USGS PAD-US
About this river
Manatawny Creek is a 16.7 mile river near Take It Outdoors Adventures, Canoe & Kayak Rentals in Pennsylvania. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Manatawny Creek near Spangsville, PA (site 01471875). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 5. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.
Typical flow by month
1994 to 2026
Manatawny Creek typically runs highest in March, at a median 105 cfs, and lowest in September, at 30 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 2,770 cfs, in 2025.
Show the numbers
| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) |
|---|---|---|
| January | 72 | 44 to 117 |
| February | 84 | 58 to 123 |
| March | 105 | 73 to 161 |
| April | 100 | 68 to 143 |
| May | 77 | 56 to 115 |
| June | 52 | 41 to 82 |
| July | 41 | 30 to 66 |
| August | 31 | 23 to 57 |
| September | 30 | 21 to 53 |
| October | 40 | 27 to 72 |
| November | 49 | 33 to 84 |
| December | 68 | 41 to 132 |
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 32 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Manatawny Creek near Spangsville, PA (site 01471875). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
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