River VA NC

Roanoke River

Virginia • 36.7694, -78.6526
Length
385 mi
620 km
Elevation
1,009′ → 0′
1,009 ft drop
Stream Order
8
Major River
Slope
0.05%
2.6 ft/mi
Drainage
9,393 mi²
24,328 km²
Avg Flow
-- cfs
2.8 mph velocity
Path to Mouth
377 mi
607 km to ocean
Classification
Tributary
Mid-reach
Elevation Profile
Water Quality

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Water Level Gauges on Roanoke River

There are 19 USGS water level monitoring stations on Roanoke River providing real-time flow and stage data.

Access Sites on Roanoke River

There are 22 boat ramps, launches, and public access points on Roanoke River.