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Mallow Town Bridge U/S (Blackwater [Munster]) Water Level & Telemetry

River Blackwater [Munster] • STATION ID: IE-0000018056@52.1323,-8.6416 • Munster• Ireland

● NORMAL FLOW

Water Level (STAGE)

0.48 m

Normal Band: 18.0 – 160.0 m

Discharge / Flow

5 m³/s

Historical Peak: 450 m³/s

Elevation

— ft

Elevation above sea level

VERIFIED TELEMETRY • SOURCE: Office of Public Works (waterlevel.ie) • GAUGE ID: IE-0000018056@52.1323,-8.6416 • COORD: 52.132°, -8.642°

OBSERVED: Oct 3, 2026, 4:05 PM

Mallow Town Bridge U/S (Blackwater [Munster]) Where It Flows & Gauge Station

HYDROGRAPHIC MAP & GAUGING LOCATION

Start (Source)──➔13 Station Reach──➔End (Mouth)

PRECIPITATION RADAR

Water Level & Flow Hydrograph (Mallow Town Bridge U/S (Blackwater [Munster]))

WATER LEVEL & FLOW HYDROGRAPH: RIVER DISCHARGE (m³/s)

CURRENT READING: 4.85 m³/s

Recorded Telemetry Normal Band

Continuous Observations

GEOGRAPHIC COURSE & HYDROLOGICAL REACH

Where It Flows: River Blackwater [Munster]

The River Blackwater [Munster] is a vital waterway situated within Ireland, flowing predominantly across the Munster basin. It forms an integral artery of the South Western RBD (HA 18) drainage basin. Along its course, it navigates through or proximate to Ballyduff, providing municipal drainage, agricultural sustenance, and freshwater habitat. Continuous hydrological surveillance at the Mallow Town Bridge U/S (Blackwater [Munster]) gauging station (coordinates: 52.1323°N, -8.6416°W) allows real-time quantification of upstream runoff, seasonal snowmelt pulses, and meteorological flood crests.

COUNTRY

Ireland

REGION / STATE

Munster

CATCHMENT BASIN

South Western RBD (HA 18)

GAUGING LOCATION

Ballyduff

MONITORING STATIONS & GAUGES ALONG (13) UPSTREAM & DOWNSTREAM POINTS

Station / Location	REGION / STATE	Coordinates	Station ID	Action
Ballyduff (Blackwater [Munster])	Munster	52.144°, -8.052°	IE-0000018002@52.1443,-8.0520	View Level →
Killavullen (Blackwater [Munster])	Munster	52.149°, -8.515°	IE-0000018003@52.1492,-8.5154	View Level →
Glandalane (Blackwater [Munster])	Munster	52.150°, -8.221°	IE-0000018053@52.1498,-8.2208	View Level →
Mallow Railway Bridge (Blackwater [Munster])	Munster	52.131°, -8.657°	IE-0000018055@52.1311,-8.6567	View Level →
Mallow Town Bridge U/S (Blackwater [Munster]) CURRENT GAUGE	Munster	52.132°, -8.642°	IE-0000018056@52.1323,-8.6416	Viewing
Mallow Town Bridge D/S (Blackwater [Munster])	Munster	52.132°, -8.641°	IE-0000018057@52.1322,-8.6410	View Level →
Castlelands (Blackwater [Munster])	Munster	52.135°, -8.623°	IE-0000018105@52.1347,-8.6229	View Level →
Fermoy Bridge U/S (Blackwater [Munster])	Munster	52.139°, -8.277°	IE-0000018106@52.1386,-8.2766	View Level →
Fermoy Bridge D/S (Blackwater [Munster])	Munster	52.140°, -8.275°	IE-0000018107@52.1396,-8.2754	View Level →
Lombardstown Bridge (Blackwater [Munster])	Munster	52.123°, -8.783°	IE-0000018109@52.1226,-8.7832	View Level →
Keale Bridge (Blackwater [Munster])	Munster	52.090°, -9.029°	IE-0000018112@52.0896,-9.0290	View Level →
Fermoy Mill (Blackwater [Munster])	Munster	52.140°, -8.272°	IE-0000018117@52.1397,-8.2720	View Level →
Ballydahin (Blackwater [Munster])	Munster	52.131°, -8.654°	IE-0000018119@52.1314,-8.6542	View Level →

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ABOUT WATER LEVELS

Frequently Asked Questions About Water Levels: River Blackwater [Munster]

What is the current River Blackwater [Munster] water level today? ↓

As of the latest continuous telemetry report, the River Blackwater [Munster] water level at Mallow Town Bridge U/S (Blackwater [Munster]) is measured at baseline with an observed discharge of 5 m³/s.

Where is the official monitoring gauge for River Blackwater [Munster] located? ↓

The primary monitoring station for River Blackwater [Munster] is located at coordinates 52.1323° Latitude and -8.6416° Longitude near Ballyduff in Munster. Telemetry is recorded under site identifier IE-0000018056@52.1323,-8.6416.

What are normal water levels and flood stages for River Blackwater [Munster]? ↓

Typical hydrological levels on the River Blackwater [Munster] generally fluctuate within 18.0 m and 160.0 m. When stage exceeds these parameters, localized bank overflow and flood advisories may be triggered.

Where does the River Blackwater [Munster] flow? ↓

The River Blackwater [Munster] courses through Ireland across the Munster basin, draining into the South Western RBD (HA 18). It provides critical natural drainage and freshwater replenishment across its catchment reach.