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What is the average flow of the Yukon River at Dawson?
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Yukon River
Five Finger Rapid on the upper Yukon River in Yukon.
At Dawson, the Yukon River has an average flow of 74,000 cubic feet (2,095 cubic metres) per second.1
It is important to note that this figure represents an average, as there is a significant variation between the high-water flows observed in June and the low-water levels found beneath the ice during March.1