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Clyde River Recreation

Barton River near Charleston, VT

River26.9 mi
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Around Barton River

5 mi

Source: USGS GNIS · Source: Canadian Geographical Names Database (NRCan), Open Government Licence - Canada · Public land: USGS PAD-US

About this river

Barton River is a 26.9 mile river near Clyde River Recreation in Vermont. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Barton River near Coventry, VT (site 04296280). 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

Barton River typically runs highest in April, at a median 552 cfs, and lowest in September, at 59 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 4,940 cfs, in 2023.

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Typical flow by month at Barton River near Coventry, VT, in cfs
MonthTypical (cfs)Usual range (cfs)
January168122 to 227
February12690 to 177
March277122 to 492
April552340 to 862
May287219 to 467
June160115 to 273
July10174 to 181
August6750 to 119
September5943 to 103
October9668 to 226
November180136 to 252
December228169 to 365

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 Barton River near Coventry, VT (site 04296280). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.

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