River MA

Swift River

Massachusetts • 42.2427, -72.3352

Length

27 mi

44 km

Elevation

2,230′ → 425′

1,805 ft drop

Stream Order

Medium River

Slope

1.26%

66.4 ft/mi

Drainage

125 mi²

325 km²

Avg Flow

276 cfs

1.2 mph velocity

Path to Mouth

137 mi

220 km to ocean

Classification

Headwater

Source Stream

Elevation Profile

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Water Level Gauges on Swift River

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

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