Indian Head River At Hanover, Ma Realtime Data
INDIAN HEAD RIVER AT HANOVER, MA
Realtime Data • Report • Conditions
7
Discharge (cfs)
1.3
Gauge Height (ft)
Streamflow discharge was last observed at 7 cfs, and a gauge height of 1.28 feet.
With the
% decrease since yesterday,
the streamflow average over the past 10 days is 9 .
Weather today, Tomorrow,
The main contributors to the flow are precipitation and groundwater. The river has several tributaries including Factory Brook and Furnace Brook. There are no dams on the Indian Head River, but there are several small dams on its tributaries. The river's flow is typically highest in the spring due to snow melt and spring rains. The river is also affected by droughts and can experience low flows during the summer months. Interesting facts about the Indian Head River include its name, which is derived from a Native American chief's head-shaped rock formation along the river, and its historical significance as a site of early colonial mills.
August 30, 2026
| Elevation | 8.0 ft |
| Last Updated | |
| Gage height, ft | 1.28 ft |
| Streamflow, ft³/s | 6.85 ft3/s |
| Percent of Normal | 83% |
| Year Over Year Average | 8 cfs |
| 24hr Flow Prediction | cfs |
| Maximum Recorded | 692 cfs |
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