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South Yadkin River

North Carolina • 35.7827, -80.5174
Length
75 mi
121 km
Elevation
1,714′ → 622′
1,091 ft drop
Stream Order
6
Large River
Slope
0.27%
14.5 ft/mi
Drainage
906 mi²
2,347 km²
Avg Flow
1,046 cfs
1.8 mph velocity
Path to Mouth
351 mi
565 km to ocean
Classification
Headwater
Source Stream
Elevation Profile
Water Quality

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Water Level Gauges on South Yadkin River

There are 1 USGS water level monitoring stations on South Yadkin River providing real-time flow and stage data.

Access Sites on South Yadkin River

There are 6 boat ramps, launches, and public access points on South Yadkin River.