River NC

Upper Little River

North Carolina • 35.8420, -81.3614

Length

53 mi

86 km

Elevation

400′ → 78′

322 ft drop

Stream Order

Medium River

Slope

0.11%

6.0 ft/mi

Drainage

216 mi²

559 km²

Avg Flow

236 cfs

1.3 mph velocity

Path to Mouth

218 mi

352 km to ocean

Classification

Headwater

Source Stream

Elevation Profile

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Water Level Gauges on Upper Little River

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

There are 2 boat ramps, launches, and public access points on Upper Little River.