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Bay du Nord River in Newfoundland and Labrador

River43.6 mi
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Source: Canadian Geographical Names Database (NRCan), Open Government Licence - Canada

About this river

Bay du Nord River is a 43.6 mile river. Streamflow is measured at the Water Survey of Canada gauge Bay Du Nord River at Big Falls (site 02ZF001). Reach geometry comes from Natural Resources Canada's National Hydro Network.

Typical flow by month

1950 to 2025

Bay du Nord River typically runs highest in April, at a median 2,178 cfs, and lowest in August, at 501 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 18,964 cfs, in 1983.

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Typical flow by month at Bay Du Nord River at Big Falls, in cfs
MonthTypical (cfs)Usual range (cfs)
January1,266863 to 1,894
February1,100728 to 1,880
March1,296886 to 1,891
April2,1781,606 to 3,052
May1,6741,315 to 2,416
June908731 to 1,179
July597426 to 878
August501317 to 782
September606370 to 967
October957607 to 1,501
November1,6051,221 to 2,172
December1,7161,193 to 2,218

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 75 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Bay Du Nord River at Big Falls (site 02ZF001). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.

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