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Deer River State Forest
Nature preserve · North Bangor, New York
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.
- Live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.
- Flow is within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 22 (median 32 ft³/s over 62 years).
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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.
- Live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. — USGS gauge 04270200, as of Aug 22, 2:30 AM gauge-local time
- Flow is within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 22 (median 32 ft³/s over 62 years). — USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Aug 22, 2:30 AM gauge-local time
Flow is normal for this date — within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 22 (median 32 ft³/s over 62 years).
No official beach-advisory feed for New York yet — follow posted signs and local guidance.
Live, provisional data from USGS gauge LITTLE SALMON RIVER AT BOMBAY NY (15.5 mi away), as of Aug 22, 2:30 AM gauge-local time.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Deer River State Forest?
- Deer River State Forest is a nature preserve in North Bangor, New York.
- Can you swim at Deer River State Forest?
- Live flow only — judge the water in person: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. Checked August 22, 2026.
- How is Deer River State Forest rated?
- Deer River State Forest in North Bangor, New York has an average visitor rating of 4.7 out of 5, based on 72 reviews.
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20 Reynoldston Rd, North Bangor, NY 12966
North Bangor, New York 12966
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