Location.--Latitude 47°39'34", Longitude
117°26'53", in SW 1/4 SW 1/4 Section 13, Township 25 North,
Range 42 East, in Spokane County, Hydrologic Unit 17010305, on
right bank at Cochran Steet in Spokane, 0.5 mile upstream from Hangman
Creek, and at river mile
72.9. Drainage
area is 4,290 mi2, approximately, of which about 122
mi2 in the vicinity of Hayden Lake is noncontributing to
this station. Elevation
of gage is 1,697 feet above NGVD of 1929, river profile survey.
Maps.--Locate
this station on a
map of the basin (PDF).
Additional Data and Information.-- Latest shifted
rating.
Flood Stage.--The National Weather Service Flood
Stage for this station is 27.0 feet.
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Station Notes
This is the oldest continuously
operating USGS
gage in Washington State; it has been in operation since April
1891.
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