Ohio · Unknown Co.

Sandusky River

· 130 mi · Class
Optimal: 525–1600 CFS · USGS #04197137
1,061 avg
475CFS
2.51 ft gauge height
Below Optimal
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⚡Flow data is live from USGS·Rapid classifications and CFS ranges need community verification·Know this river?
Avg flow: 1,061 cfsHist. median: 0 cfsUSGS #04197137
State

The Sandusky River was the second river to join Ohio's scenic river system in 1970. It is one of Ohio's longest rivers within the Lake Erie watershed. Located between the Upper Sandusky in the northwestern agricultural region of the state, the designated portion flows through Sandusky, Seneca and Wyandot counties. (Ohio DNR)

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