Alabama River - Montgomery, Alabama
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xptwo
N 32° 22.925 W 086° 18.806
16S E 564580 N 3582995
This area has had high water markers since the 1800s as Montgomery was a center for commerce on the Alabama River.
Waymark Code: WMDEJ2
Location: Alabama, United States
Date Posted: 01/03/2012
Views: 9
These markers are located in Riverfront Park in Montgomery, Alabama. They can be found close to where the Harriett II Riverboat is normally docked. The measurement is in feet. Flooding is not as frequent since there are dams upstream, but it still happens.
The record flood level happened on February 26, 1961, when the river rose to a level of 58 feet, 1 inch, which was 23 feet, 1 inch, over the flood stage.
RIVER GAUGE INFORMATION:
Measurement is in feet and inches.
ANY ADDITIONAL WAYPOINT: Not Listed
WEB LINK FOR RIVER GAUGE: Not listed
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