River VA MD

Mattaponi River

Virginia • 37.6417, -77.0508

Length

103 mi

166 km

Elevation

110′ → 0′

110 ft drop

Stream Order

Large River

Slope

0.02%

1.1 ft/mi

Drainage

912 mi²

2,361 km²

Avg Flow

833 cfs

1.6 mph velocity

Path to Mouth

167 mi

268 km to ocean

Classification

Tributary

Mid-reach

Elevation Profile

Data from USGS & NOAA for informational purposes only. More

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Water Level Gauges on Mattaponi River

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

There are 4 boat ramps, launches, and public access points on Mattaponi River.