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Missouri River

Missouri • 47.3015, -106.5191
Length
2,319 mi
3,732 km
Elevation
4,042′ → 402′
3,640 ft drop
Stream Order
10
Major River
Slope
0.03%
1.6 ft/mi
Drainage
418,761 mi²
1,084,586 km²
Avg Flow
121,417 cfs
7.1 mph velocity
Path to Mouth
3,493 mi
5,622 km to ocean
Classification
Tributary
Mid-reach
Elevation Profile
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Water Level Gauges on Missouri River

There are 13 USGS water level monitoring stations on Missouri River providing real-time flow and stage data.

Access Sites on Missouri River

There are 208 boat ramps, launches, and public access points on Missouri River.