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Red River
Lake · Drayton Township, North Dakota
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Current water conditions
Live, provisional data from USGS gauge RED RIVER OF THE NORTH AT DRAYTON, ND (1.8 mi away), as of Aug 20, 5:45 PM gauge-local time. Conditions are for general information only and can change quickly — always judge the water in person and follow posted advisories and local guidance before swimming or paddling.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Red River?
- Red River is a lake in Drayton Township, North Dakota.
- Can you swim at Red River?
- There is no fixed answer for Red River: whether it is safe to swim there on a given day depends on the water temperature, recent rainfall, and any advisories posted at Red River in Drayton Township, North Dakota. Check current water conditions before you go, and follow posted signs and local guidance.
- How is Red River rated?
- Red River in Drayton Township, North Dakota has an average visitor rating of 4.5 out of 5, based on 6 reviews.
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- ›Monitor water quality reports before swimming
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