Big Hunting Creek Near Thurmont, MD - 01640975

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April 14, 2025 - April 21, 2025

Temperature, water, degrees Celsius

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12.4 deg C

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Apr 21, 2025

02:15:00 AM EDT

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Statistics for April 21, 2025 based on 10 years of data

Temperature, water, °C

low (2018)

9.7 deg C

25th percentile

10.6 deg C

median

12.1 deg C

75th percentile

14 deg C

mean

12.4 deg C

high (2023)

16.3 deg C

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1 data types available - data from 2014-05-20 to 2025-04-21

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Temperature, water, degrees Celsius

2014-05-20 - 2025-04-21

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2 data types available - data from 1981-12-31 to 2025-04-20

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37 Observed properties (data types) available - with data from 1981-12-31 to 1986-05-21

206 Sampling activities

Location details and information

Metadata Element	Location Metadata	Metadata Code
Agency	U.S. Geological Survey	USGS
Site identification number	01640975	_n/a
Site name	BIG HUNTING CREEK NEAR THURMONT, MD	_n/a
Site type	Stream	ST
DMS latitude	393748.3	_n/a
DMS longitude	0772719.0	_n/a
Decimal latitude	39.6300833	_n/a
Decimal longitude	-77.45527778	_n/a
Latitude-longitude method	Interpolated from Digital MAP.	N
Latitude-longitude accuracy	Accurate to + or - 1 sec.	S
Latitude-longitude datum	North American Datum of 1983	NAD83
Decimal Latitude-longitude datum	North American Datum of 1983	NAD83
District	Maryland	24
State	Maryland	24
County	Frederick County	021
Country	US	_n/a
Land net location description		_n/a
Name of location map	BLUE RIDGE SUMMIT, P	_n/a
Scale of location map	24000	_n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface	944 feet	_n/a
Method altitude determined	Interpolated from Digital Elevation Model	N
Altitude accuracy	1.6 feet	_n/a
Altitude datum	North American Vertical Datum of 1988	NAVD88
Subbasin hydrologic unit	Monocacy	02070009
Drainage basin		_n/a
Topographic setting		_n/a
Flags for instruments at site	YNNNYNYNNNYNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN	_n/a
Date of first construction		_n/a
Date site established or inventoried		_n/a
Drainage area	7.08 square miles	_n/a
Contributing drainage area		_n/a
Time Zone abbreviation	EST	_n/a
Site honors Daylight Saving Time	Y	_n/a
Data reliability		_n/a
Data-other GW files	NNNNNNNN	_n/a
National aquifer		_n/a
Local aquifer		_n/a
Local aquifer type		_n/a
Well depth		_n/a
Hole depth		_n/a
Source of depth data		_n/a
Project number		_n/a

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