River FL

Hillsborough River

Florida • 28.0386, -82.3813

Length

56 mi

91 km

Elevation

77′ → 0′

77 ft drop

Stream Order

Large River

Slope

0.03%

1.4 ft/mi

Drainage

709 mi²

1,836 km²

Avg Flow

350 cfs

1.2 mph velocity

Path to Mouth

56 mi

90 km to ocean

Classification

Terminal

Mid-reach

Elevation Profile

Data from USGS & NOAA for informational purposes only. More

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Water Level Gauges on Hillsborough River

There are 8 USGS water level monitoring stations on Hillsborough River providing real-time flow and stage data.

There are 11 boat ramps, launches, and public access points on Hillsborough River.