River CT MA NY RI

Quinebaug River

Connecticut • 42.0737, -72.0602

Length

73 mi

118 km

Elevation

684′ → 21′

662 ft drop

Stream Order

Large River

Slope

0.17%

9.0 ft/mi

Drainage

736 mi²

1,905 km²

Avg Flow

1,408 cfs

1.7 mph velocity

Path to Mouth

103 mi

166 km to ocean

Classification

Tributary

Mid-reach

Elevation Profile

Data from USGS & NOAA for informational purposes only. More

Monitor

Water Level Gauges on Quinebaug River

There are 5 USGS water level monitoring stations on Quinebaug River providing real-time flow and stage data.

There are 3 boat ramps, launches, and public access points on Quinebaug River.