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River Bottom Bridge
Tourist attraction · Mt Washington, Kentucky
Use caution — flow is well above normal for this date
Use cautionUse caution — flow is well above normal for this date: flow is above the 75th percentile for Aug 22 (median 0 ft³/s over 23 years); fast water is the top river-drowning risk.
- Flow is above the 75th percentile for Aug 22 (median 0 ft³/s over 23 years); fast water is the top river-drowning risk.
- Water temperature is 75°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.
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Use caution — flow is well above normal for this date
Use cautionUse caution — flow is well above normal for this date: flow is above the 75th percentile for Aug 22 (median 0 ft³/s over 23 years); fast water is the top river-drowning risk.
- Flow is above the 75th percentile for Aug 22 (median 0 ft³/s over 23 years); fast water is the top river-drowning risk. — USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Aug 22, 1:15 AM gauge-local time
- Water temperature is 75°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range. — USGS gauge 03297800, as of Aug 22, 1:15 AM gauge-local time
Flow is high for this date — above the 75th percentile for Aug 22 (median 0 ft³/s over 23 years).
No official beach-advisory feed for Kentucky yet — follow posted signs and local guidance.
Live, provisional data from USGS gauge CEDAR CREEK AT HWY 1442 NEAR SHEPHERDSVILLE, KY (4.5 mi away), as of Aug 22, 1:15 AM gauge-local time.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is River Bottom Bridge?
- River Bottom Bridge is a tourist attraction in Mt Washington, Kentucky.
- What is the water temperature at River Bottom Bridge?
- As of August 22, 2026, the water temperature at River Bottom Bridge in Mt Washington, Kentucky is 75°F (24°C), measured by USGS gauge 03297800, 4.5 miles away.
- Can you swim at River Bottom Bridge?
- Use caution — flow is well above normal for this date: flow is above the 75th percentile for Aug 22 (median 0 ft³/s over 23 years); fast water is the top river-drowning risk. Checked August 22, 2026.
- How is River Bottom Bridge rated?
- River Bottom Bridge in Mt Washington, Kentucky has an average visitor rating of 4.5 out of 5, based on 16 reviews.
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Greenwell Ford Rd, Mt Washington, KY 40047
Mt Washington, Kentucky 40047
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