River VA

Banister River

Virginia • 36.7804, -78.9253
Length
79 mi
127 km
Elevation
971′ → 300′
672 ft drop
Stream Order
6
Large River
Slope
0.16%
8.5 ft/mi
Drainage
597 mi²
1,545 km²
Avg Flow
597 cfs
1.6 mph velocity
Path to Mouth
291 mi
468 km to ocean
Classification
Headwater
Source Stream
Elevation Profile
Water Quality

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Water Level Gauges on Banister River

There are 1 USGS water level monitoring stations on Banister River providing real-time flow and stage data.

Access Sites on Banister River

There are 1 boat ramps, launches, and public access points on Banister River.