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Dix River - Herrington Lake

Kentucky • 37.7144, -84.6986
Length
80 mi
129 km
Elevation
935′ → 506′
429 ft drop
Stream Order
6
Large River
Slope
0.10%
5.4 ft/mi
Drainage
440 mi²
1,140 km²
Avg Flow
679 cfs
2.5 mph velocity
Path to Mouth
1,606 mi
2,585 km to ocean
Classification
Tributary
Mid-reach
Elevation Profile
Water Quality

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Water Level Gauges on Dix River - Herrington Lake

There are 2 USGS water level monitoring stations on Dix River - Herrington Lake providing real-time flow and stage data.

Access Sites on Dix River - Herrington Lake

There are 8 boat ramps, launches, and public access points on Dix River - Herrington Lake.