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Around Robinson River
Data Source: Recreation.gov · Source: USGS GNIS · Public land: USGS PAD-US
About this river
Robinson River is a 23.9 mile river. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Robinson River near Locust Dale, VA (site 01666500). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 5. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.
Typical flow by month
1944 to 2026
Robinson River typically runs highest in March, at a median 241 cfs, and lowest in September, at 57 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 14,700 cfs, in 1972.
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| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) |
|---|---|---|
| January | 189 | 121 to 296 |
| February | 218 | 153 to 321 |
| March | 241 | 173 to 362 |
| April | 222 | 153 to 325 |
| May | 192 | 128 to 284 |
| June | 122 | 88 to 199 |
| July | 84 | 48 to 136 |
| August | 69 | 36 to 118 |
| September | 57 | 31 to 120 |
| October | 75 | 41 to 170 |
| November | 111 | 66 to 211 |
| December | 167 | 100 to 271 |
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 82 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Robinson River near Locust Dale, VA (site 01666500). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
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