USGS Water-Year Summary 2023
03277300 NORTH FORK KENTUCKY RIVER AT WHITESBURG, KY
LOCATION - Lat 37°07'03", long 82°49'29" referenced to North American Datum of 1927, Letcher County, KY, Hydrologic Unit 05100201, on downstream side of bridge on State Highway 15 at Whitesburg, 0.6 miles downstream from Solomon Branch, and at mile 405.4
DRAINAGE AREA - 66.4 mi².
SURFACE-WATER RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - October 1952 to September 1954 and October 1957 to September 1975 (crest-stage partial-record), October 1987 to September 1998 (stage only), October 1998 to current year.
GAGE - Water-stage recorder. Datum of gage is 1,127.92 feet above NGVD of 1929. Prior to October 1, 1998, crest-stage gage and recording gage at same site and datum 1.0 feet higher.