OFFICIAL HYDROGRAPHIC OBSERVATION REPORT CA
Quinsam River Water Level & Telemetry
Gauge Station: Quinsam River near Campbell River • Pacific & Rockies• Canada
● NORMAL FLOW
Water Level (STAGE)
1.25 m
Relative to baseline datum
Discharge / Flow
— m³/s
Instantaneous volumetric discharge
Elevation
— ft
Elevation above sea level
VERIFIED TELEMETRY
• SOURCE: Water Survey of Canada (ECCC) • GAUGE ID: 08HD005 • COORD: 50.029°, -125.300°
OBSERVED:
Quinsam River Where It Flows & Gauge Station
HYDROGRAPHIC MAP & GAUGING LOCATION
GEOGRAPHIC COURSE & HYDROLOGICAL REACH
Where It Flows: Quinsam River
The Quinsam River is a vital waterway situated within Canada, flowing predominantly across the Pacific & Rockies basin. Continuous hydrological surveillance at the Quinsam River near Campbell River gauging station (coordinates: 50.0292°N, -125.3000°W) allows real-time quantification of upstream runoff, seasonal snowmelt pulses, and meteorological flood crests.
COUNTRY
Canada
REGION / STATE
Pacific & Rockies
CATCHMENT BASIN
Regional Watershed
GAUGING LOCATION
Quinsam River near C
MONITORING STATIONS & GAUGES ALONG (4)
UPSTREAM & DOWNSTREAM POINTS
| Station / Location | REGION / STATE | Coordinates | Station ID | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quinsam River near Campbell River CURRENT GAUGE | Pacific & Rockies | 50.029°, -125.300° | 08HD005 | Viewing |
| Quinsam River near Campbell River (auxiliary Station) | Pacific & Rockies | 50.029°, -125.300° | 08HDX05 | View Level → |
| Quinsam River at Argonaut Bridge | Pacific & Rockies | 49.930°, -125.510° | 08HD021 | View Level → |
| Quinsam River below Lower Quinsam Lake | Pacific & Rockies | 49.930°, -125.339° | 08HD027 | View Level → |
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ABOUT WATER LEVELS
Frequently Asked Questions About Water Levels: Quinsam River
What is the current Quinsam River water level today? ↓
As of the latest continuous telemetry report, the Quinsam River water level at Quinsam River near Campbell River is measured at 1.25 m with an observed discharge of active seasonal rate.
Where is the official monitoring gauge for Quinsam River located? ↓
The primary monitoring station for Quinsam River is located at coordinates 50.0292° Latitude and -125.3000° Longitude in Pacific & Rockies. Telemetry is recorded under site identifier 08HD005.
What are normal water levels and flood stages for Quinsam River? ↓
Typical hydrological levels on the Quinsam River generally fluctuate within the standard median band and seasonal bankfull discharge. When stage exceeds these parameters, localized bank overflow and flood advisories may be triggered.
Where does the Quinsam River flow? ↓
The Quinsam River courses through Canada across the Pacific & Rockies basin. It provides critical natural drainage and freshwater replenishment across its catchment reach.
Connected & Nearby Rivers (Pacific & Rockies)
Hydrologically adjacent waterways and tributaries
Babine River
Station: Babine River at Babine
Water Level →
Bessette Creek
Station: Bessette Creek above Beaverjack Creek
Water Level →
Big Sheep Creek
Station: Big Sheep Creek near Rossland
Water Level →
Bowron River
Station: Bowron River below Box Canyon
Water Level →
Bulkley River
Station: Bulkley River near Houston
Water Level →
Campbell River
Station: Campbell River at Campbell River Lodge
Water Level →