Maximum discharge on the river today is recorded at the
Gallinas River Near Lourdes
with a streamflow rate of 4.98 cfs.
This is also the deepest point on the Gallinas River, reporting a gauge stage of
1.69 ft.
This river is monitored from 2 different streamgauging stations along the Gallinas River, the first of which is perched at an elevation of 5,940 ft, the
Gallinas River Near Lourdes
.
Streamgauges reporting the most discharge on the Gallinas River
10 Day Trend
Discharge comparison for the highest gauges over the past 10 days
Expected Streamflow Ranges
Streamflow discharge range for this time of year
The Gallinas River in Liberia reaches the Atlantic between Grand Cape Mount and Cape Saint Ann; the area was infamous in the 1800s for its active participation in the slave trade under the Gallinas people.Pedro Blanco, a notorious Spanish slave trader, was based on the coast of Sierra Leone at Gallinas between 1822 and 1838.In 1840 Richard Doherty, the Governor of Sierra Leone, discovered that Fry Norman, a Black British subject and her child were being held as slaves on the islands at the mouth of the Gallinas River.
Source: Wikipedia