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Yocona River in Mississippi

River37.4 mi
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Around Yocona River

Wallace Creek12.4 miColdwater River National Wildlife Re…5.3 mi10 mi

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

About this river

Yocona River is a 37.4 mile river. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Yocona River near Oxford, MS (site 07274000). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 7. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.

Typical flow by month

1952 to 2026

Yocona River typically runs highest in March, at a median 317 cfs, and lowest in September, at 29 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 30,300 cfs, in 2019.

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Typical flow by month at Yocona River near Oxford, MS, in cfs
MonthTypical (cfs)Usual range (cfs)
January253117 to 657
February281153 to 784
March317183 to 770
April281137 to 747
May13066 to 340
June7436 to 191
July4326 to 94
August3219 to 60
September2918 to 54
October3018 to 55
November5228 to 123
December16076 to 526

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 Yocona River near Oxford, MS (site 07274000). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.

Boat access nearby

7 mapped launches sit in the mapped area of Yocona River, all of them public access. Ramp data comes from the USGS national boat-ramp inventory.

  • Enid LakeYocona River - Enid LakePublic
  • Enid LakeYocona River - Enid LakePublic
  • Enid LakeYocona River - Enid LakePublic
  • Enid LakeYocona River - Enid LakePublic
  • Enid LakeYocona River - Enid LakePublic
  • Enid LakeYocona River - Enid LakePublic
  • Prophet BridgeYocona River - Enid LakePublic

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