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River Levels at Winnipeg, Manitoba

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Red River
Location along the river
Feet above James Ave. Datum
Geodetic Metric
Last Reading
Fort Garry
2.52
222.54
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James Avenue
2.12
222.41
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Kildonan Bridge
0.94
222.05
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Assiniboine River
Location along the river
Feet above James Ave. Datum
Geodetic Metric
Last Reading
West Perimeter
27.84
230.25
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Charleswood
21.55
228.34
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St. James
11.79
225.36
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Maryland
5.04
223.30
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Reference Levels
Feet above James Ave. Datum
Geodetic Metric (m)
Normal Summer Level
6.5
223.74 (varies)
Assiniboine R. Walkway
8.5
224.35 (minimum level)
Normal Winter Ice Level
0
221.77 (varies)
1997 Flood Peak
24.5
229.23 (at James Ave.)
2005 Flood Peak
20.1
227.89 (at James Ave.)
2006 Flood Peak
20.4
227.99 (at James Ave.)
2009 Flood Peak
22.6
228.66 (at James Ave.)
Definitions: James Ave. Datum: Long term mean winter ice level at James Ave., Winnipeg = 727.586 feet geodetic.
Geodetic metric = (James + 727.586) x 0.3048
"Geodetic" is the horizontal and vertical positioning of a ship, platform, benchmark, survey location, etc.