Jackson River Water Level
Live gauge height for Jackson River, measured at USGS station JACKSON RIVER BL DUNLAP CREEK AT COVINGTON, VA (5.3 mi from the nearest mapped ramp).
Current gauge height
4.91 ft
Updated 1 hr ago
vs. 30-day average
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Streamflow
302 cfs
Boat Ramps on Jackson River (4)
- Island Ford II — Mallow, Virginia
- Covington Access — Covington, Virginia
- Clifton Forge — Clifton Forge, Virginia
- Low Moor — Low Moor, Virginia
- Jackson River Boat Ramp — Covington, Virginia
- Jackson River Boat Ramp — Falling Spring, Virginia
Jackson River Water Level FAQ
What is the water level of Jackson River today?
The USGS gauge for Jackson River (JACKSON RIVER BL DUNLAP CREEK AT COVINGTON, VA) currently reads a gauge height of 4.91 feet. Readings update throughout the day from USGS instrumentation.
Is Jackson River high or low right now?
Compare today's reading with the 30-day chart above — a reading near the top of the range means high water, near the bottom means low water.
Where can I launch a boat on Jackson River?
BoatLaunchMap lists 4 boat ramps on Jackson River, each with directions, ratings, and launch details.
Data: U.S. Geological Survey, station 02013100. Gauge height is measured relative to the station datum, not lake depth. Always verify conditions on site before launching.