| Clavey River | |
|---|---|
 Map of the Tuolumne River drainage basin, including the Clavey River | |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | California |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Sierra Nevada |
| • location | Stanislaus National Forest |
| • coordinates | 38°08′28″N 119°58′02″W / 38.14111°N 119.96722°W[1] |
| • elevation | 5,989 ft (1,825 m) |
| Mouth | Tuolumne River |
• location | Above Lake Don Pedro |
• coordinates | 37°51′50″N 120°06′59″W / 37.86389°N 120.11639°W[1] |
• elevation | 1,178 ft (359 m) |
| Length | 31.3 mi (50.4 km)[2] |
| Basin size | 157 sq mi (410 km2)[2] |
| Discharge | |
| • location | Buck Meadows[3] |
| • average | 255 cu ft/s (7.2 m3/s)[4] |
| • minimum | 2.28 cu ft/s (0.065 m3/s) |
| • maximum | 47,000 cu ft/s (1,300 m3/s) |
The Clavey River is a tributary of the Tuolumne River in the Sierra Nevada, located in the Stanislaus National Forest and Tuolumne County, California. The river is 31.3 miles (50.4 km) long,[2] and is one of the few undammed rivers on the western slope of the Sierra. Via the Tuolumne River, the Clavey is part of the San Joaquin River watershed.
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Clavey River
- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. The National Map Archived 2016-06-30 at the Wayback Machine, accessed March 11, 2011
- ^ "USGS Gage #11283500 Clavey River near Buck Meadows, CA". National Water Information System. U.S. Geological Survey. 1959–1995. Retrieved 2017-10-13.
- ^ "USGS Gage #11283500 Clavey River near Buck Meadows, CA". National Water Information System. U.S. Geological Survey. 1959–1995. Retrieved 2017-10-13.