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Bear River
River · Harrison, Maine
Live flow only — judge the water in person
Use cautionLive flow only — judge the water in person: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.
- Streamflow 27 ft³/s
- Gage height 2.40 ft
Live, provisional data from USGS gauge Little Androscoggin River near South Paris, Maine (15.7 mi away), as of Oct 20, 3:15 AM gauge-local time.
Why, sources & official advisories
- Live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. — USGS gauge 01057000, as of Oct 20, 3:15 AM gauge-local time
- Flow is within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Oct 20 (median 43 ft³/s over 106 years). — USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Oct 20, 3:15 AM gauge-local time
No official beach-advisory feed for Maine yet — follow posted signs and local guidance.
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Weather at Bear River
41°F, Clear · H 62° / L 41° · 6% chance of rain3-day forecast
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bear River?
- Bear River is a river in Harrison, Maine.
- Can you swim at Bear River?
- Live flow only — judge the water in person: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. Checked October 20, 2026.
- How is Bear River rated?
- Bear River in Harrison, Maine has an average visitor rating of 3.8 out of 5, based on 4 reviews.
- What amenities does Bear River have?
- Visitor-listed amenities at Bear River include camping-nearby.
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Location & Contact
Harrison, ME 04040
Harrison, Maine 04040
🌊 Best times & visiting tips
- ›Check water levels and current conditions before visiting
- ›Wear life jackets when on the water
- ›Be aware of rapids and potential hazards
- ›Respect private property along riverbanks
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