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Little Delaware River near Portlandville, NY

River15.6 mi
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Around Little Delaware River

5 mi

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

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Little Delaware River is a 15.6 mile river near Canoe & Kayak Rentals and Sales : Portlandville in New York. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Little Delaware River near Delhi NY (site 01422500). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 5. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.

Typical flow by month

1938 to 2026

Little Delaware River typically runs highest in April, at a median 150 cfs, and lowest in August, at 11 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 2,150 cfs, in 2004.

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Typical flow by month at Little Delaware River near Delhi NY, in cfs
MonthTypical (cfs)Usual range (cfs)
January6640 to 119
February6434 to 114
March11673 to 208
April15096 to 224
May7646 to 136
June3520 to 72
July188.8 to 39
August116.0 to 29
September125.6 to 37
October269.4 to 60
November6835 to 128
December8048 to 141

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 62 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Little Delaware River near Delhi NY (site 01422500). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.

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