River CT MA NY

Housatonic River

Connecticut • 41.9706, -73.3392
Length
139 mi
224 km
Elevation
962′ → 2′
960 ft drop
Stream Order
7
Large River
Slope
0.13%
6.9 ft/mi
Drainage
1,934 mi²
5,010 km²
Avg Flow
3,825 cfs
2.9 mph velocity
Path to Mouth
199 mi
320 km to ocean
Classification
Tributary
Mid-reach
Elevation Profile
Data from USGS & NOAA for informational purposes only. More

Water Level Gauges on Housatonic River

There are 5 USGS water level monitoring stations on Housatonic River providing real-time flow and stage data.

Access Sites on Housatonic River

There are 1 boat ramps, launches, and public access points on Housatonic River.