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River Farm
Tourist attraction · Alexandria, Virginia
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 6 ft³/s over 58 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 01653600, as of Aug 22, 12:30 AM gauge-local time
- Flow is within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 22 (median 6 ft³/s over 58 years). — USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Aug 22, 12:30 AM gauge-local time
Flow is normal for this date — within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 22 (median 6 ft³/s over 58 years).
No official beach-advisory feed for Virginia yet — follow posted signs and local guidance.
Live, provisional data from USGS gauge PISCATAWAY CREEK AT PISCATAWAY, MD (4.9 mi away), as of Aug 22, 12:30 AM gauge-local time.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is River Farm?
- River Farm is a tourist attraction in Alexandria, Virginia.
- Can you swim at River Farm?
- 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 River Farm rated?
- River Farm in Alexandria, Virginia has an average visitor rating of 4.8 out of 5, based on 268 reviews.
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7931 E Boulevard Dr, Alexandria, VA 22308
Alexandria, Virginia 22308
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