River CA

Silver Fork American River

California • 38.6941, -120.1824

Length

20 mi

32 km

Elevation

8,620′ → 3,931′

4,690 ft drop

Stream Order

7

Large River

Slope

4.43%

234.0 ft/mi

Drainage

109 mi²

282 km²

Avg Flow

301 cfs

1.6 mph velocity

Path to Mouth

177 mi

285 km to ocean

Classification

Headwater

Source Stream

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