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Little River in Georgia

River47.8 mi
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Around Little River

10 mi

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

About this river

Little River is a 47.8 mile river. Streamflow is measured at USGS gauge site 02317797. The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 6. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.

Typical flow by month

2010 to 2026

Little River typically runs highest in February, at a median 163 cfs, and lowest in October, at 0.9 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 5,320 cfs, in 2017.

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Typical flow by month at USGS gauge 02317797, in cfs
MonthTypical (cfs)Usual range (cfs)
January11119 to 264
February16388 to 364
March13967 to 223
April7126 to 229
May9.21.2 to 51
June4.70.2 to 37
July8.10.2 to 56
August9.80.4 to 53
September5.60.8 to 39
October0.90.2 to 11
November1.00.1 to 16
December232.5 to 59

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 16 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for USGS gauge 02317797 (site 02317797). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.

Boat access nearby

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

  • Reed Bingham State Park (East)Little River - Reed Bingham State Park LakePublic
  • Reed Bingham State Park (West)Little River - Reed Bingham State Park LakePublic

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