7 cu ft/s (0.20 m3/s)daily mean (September 22, 1955)
• maximum
19,300 cu ft/s (550 m3/s)peak (April 5, 1977)
Basin features
Progression
Bluestone River → New River → Kanawha River → Ohio River → Mississippi River → Gulf of Mexico
Tributaries
• left
Little Bluestone River
• right
Blacklick Creek (West Virginia), Brush Creek (West Virginia), Pipestem Creek
National Wild and Scenic River
Type
Scenic
Designated
October 26, 1988
The Bluestone River is a tributary of the New River, 77 mi (124 km) long, in southwestern Virginia and southern West Virginia in the United States.[3] Via the New, Kanawha and Ohio rivers, it is part of the watershed of the Mississippi River. An 11 mi (18 km) portion of its lower course in West Virginia is designated as the Bluestone National Scenic River.[5]
^ abc"Bluestone River". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2004-04-24.
^"Bluestone River Source". Elevation Query. U.S. Geological Survey. Retrieved 2008-04-24.[permanent dead link]
^ abColumbia Gazetteer of North America entry Archived March 25, 2005, at the Wayback Machine
^"USGS 03179000 BLUESTONE RIVER NEAR PIPESTEM, WV". National Water Information System. U.S. Geological Survey. Retrieved 2010-03-16.
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