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3 data types available - data from 1940-04-01 to 2026-08-01

2 data types available - data from 1940-05-29 to 2026-06-04

57 Observed properties (data types) available - with data from 1956-10-24 to 1980-04-09

82 Sampling activities

2 data types available - data from 1940-04-01 to 2026-08-01

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Metadata Element	Location Metadata	Metadata Code
Agency	U.S. Geological Survey	USGS
Location identification number	03479000	n/a
Location name	WATAUGA RIVER NEAR SUGAR GROVE, NC	n/a
Site type	Stream	ST
Decimal latitude (WGS84)	36.2391666666667	n/a
Decimal longitude (WGS84)	-81.8222222222222	n/a
Latitude-longitude method	Global positioning system (GPS), Standard Positioning Service (SPS) or Precise Positioning Service (PPS)	G
Latitude-longitude accuracy	Accurate to + or - 1 sec.	S
District	North Carolina	37
State	North Carolina	37
County	Watauga County	189
Country	United States of America	n/a
Altitude of gage/land surface	2607.68 feet	n/a
Method altitude determined	GNSS2 - Level 2 Quality Survey Grade Global Navigation Satellite System	X
Altitude accuracy	0.01 feet	n/a
Altitude datum	North American Vertical Datum of 1988	NAVD88
Subbasin hydrologic unit	Watauga, North Carolina, Tennessee	06010103
Drainage basin	12	n/a
Date of first construction		n/a
Drainage area	92.1 square miles	n/a
Contributing drainage area		n/a
Time zone abbreviation	EST	n/a
Site honors Daylight Saving Time	Y	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