Adventure Kayak & Stand Up Paddleboard
Dismal Swamp Canal near Adventure Kayak & Stand Up Paddleboard
About this river
Dismal Swamp Canal is a 2.8 mile stream near Adventure Kayak & Stand Up Paddleboard in Virginia. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Pasquotank River near South Mills, NC (site 0204382800). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 4. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.
Typical water level by month
2004 to 2026
Dismal Swamp Canal typically sits highest in March, at a median 6.45 ft, and lowest in November, at 5.85 ft. The highest water level on record for any single day is 11.37 ft, in 2017.
| Month | Typical (ft) | Usual range (ft) | Relative level |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6.24 | 5.52 to 6.81 | |
| February | 6.25 | 5.78 to 6.84 | |
| March | 6.45 | 5.95 to 6.90 | |
| April | 6.38 | 6.08 to 6.73 | |
| May | 6.35 | 5.95 to 6.65 | |
| June | 6.36 | 6.04 to 6.62 | |
| July | 6.27 | 6.00 to 6.53 | |
| August | 6.15 | 5.82 to 6.50 | |
| September | 6.21 | 5.80 to 6.65 | |
| October | 6.22 | 5.83 to 6.57 | |
| November | 5.85 | 5.50 to 6.30 | |
| December | 5.93 | 5.48 to 6.60 |
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 22 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Pasquotank River near South Mills, NC (site 0204382800). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
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