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West Fork Obey River

Kentucky • 36.4495, -85.1242
Length
29 mi
47 km
Elevation
1,679′ → 643′
1,035 ft drop
Stream Order
5
Medium River
Slope
0.68%
35.8 ft/mi
Drainage
126 mi²
327 km²
Avg Flow
258 cfs
1.1 mph velocity
Path to Mouth
1,489 mi
2,397 km to ocean
Classification
Headwater
Source Stream
Elevation Profile
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Access Sites on West Fork Obey River

There are 5 boat ramps, launches, and public access points on West Fork Obey River.