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Ochlockonee River in Georgia

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Around Ochlockonee River

20 mi

Public land: USGS PAD-US

About this river

Ochlockonee River is a 43.0 mile river. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Ochlockonee River near Thomasville, GA (site 02327500). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 7. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.

Typical flow by month

1937 to 2026

Ochlockonee River typically runs highest in March, at a median 702 cfs, and lowest in November, at 33 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 57,400 cfs, in 1948.

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Typical flow by month at Ochlockonee River near Thomasville, GA, in cfs
MonthTypical (cfs)Usual range (cfs)
January372146 to 803
February604271 to 1,130
March702302 to 1,300
April419187 to 791
May9546 to 317
June9534 to 326
July14947 to 485
August11042 to 397
September6822 to 215
October4214 to 133
November3313 to 101
December12241 to 345

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 60 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Ochlockonee River near Thomasville, GA (site 02327500). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.

Boat access nearby

8 mapped launches sit in the mapped area of Ochlockonee River. Ramp data comes from the USGS national boat-ramp inventory.

  • Newport LandingSt. Marks RiverPublic
  • Goose Pasture Public Boat RampWacissa RiverPublic
  • Wakulla River at County Road 365 (Upper Bridge) Primitive Boat RampWakulla RiverPublic
  • Jack Langston's Fish CampOchlockonee RiverRestricted
  • Welaunee Landing Gravel Boat Ramp - Aucilla Wildlife Management AreaWacissa RiverPublic
  • Pine Creek Boat RampOchlockonee RiverPublic
  • Wacissa Springs Public Boat RampWacissa RiverPublic
  • Lake Munson Landing at Gil Waters PreserveLake MunsonPublic

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