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Spirit Creek in Georgia

River16.2 mi
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Around Spirit Creek

5 mi

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

About this river

Spirit Creek is a 16.2 mile river. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Spirit Creek at US 1, near Augusta, GA (site 02197020). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 5. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.

Typical flow by month

2002 to 2026

Spirit Creek typically runs highest in February, at a median 20 cfs, and lowest in September, at 11 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 925 cfs, in 2020.

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Typical flow by month at Spirit Creek at US 1, near Augusta, GA, in cfs
MonthTypical (cfs)Usual range (cfs)
January1913 to 23
February2015 to 26
March1815 to 25
April1713 to 22
May1310 to 18
June139.5 to 19
July129.2 to 17
August128.9 to 18
September118.8 to 16
October129.3 to 16
November1412 to 19
December1613 to 21

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 25 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Spirit Creek at US 1, near Augusta, GA (site 02197020). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.

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