River IN

Mississinewa River

Indiana • 40.4804, -85.5736

Length

118 mi

189 km

Elevation

1,072′ → 636′

436 ft drop

Stream Order

Large River

Slope

0.07%

3.7 ft/mi

Drainage

816 mi²

2,113 km²

Avg Flow

780 cfs

2.0 mph velocity

Path to Mouth

1,592 mi

2,562 km to ocean

Classification

Tributary

Mid-reach

Elevation Profile

Data from USGS & NOAA for informational purposes only. More

Monitor

Water Level Gauges on Mississinewa River

There are 3 USGS water level monitoring stations on Mississinewa River providing real-time flow and stage data.

There are 2 boat ramps, launches, and public access points on Mississinewa River.