River DC MD VA

Anacostia River

District of Columbia • 38.8600, -76.9900

Length

9 mi

15 km

Elevation

2′ → -2′

4 ft drop

Stream Order

6

Large River

Slope

0.01%

0.4 ft/mi

Drainage

11,836 mi²

30,656 km²

Avg Flow

207 cfs

0.8 mph velocity

Path to Mouth

200 mi

323 km to ocean

Classification

Tributary

Mid-reach

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