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ROANOKE RIVER AT ALTAVISTA, VA

ROANOKE RIVER VA USGS

ROANOKE RIVER AT ALTAVISTA, VA (02060500) is a real-time streamflow monitoring station on the ROANOKE RIVER in VA, operated by the U.S. Geological Survey. Riverbot tracks its streamflow and alerts anglers the moment flow and temperature hit their fishing window. 9 fish species are associated with this station in public fish records.

USGS site number
02060500
Agency
USGS
State
VA
Coordinates
37.1057, -79.2856

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Fish recorded near this station

Community observations nearby

Roanoke River At Altavista, VA has 9 fish species documented via iNaturalist research-grade observations within 10 km. These community-sourced records indicate fish presence in the vicinity.

Species include: Rock Bass (Ambloplites rupestris), Riverweed Darter (Etheostoma podostemone), Eastern Mosquitofish (Gambusia holbrooki), Channel Catfish (Ictalurus punctatus), Redbreast Sunfish (Lepomis auritus), and 4 others.

Where these records come from

Evidence
Community observations nearby
Research-grade community observations (iNaturalist) recorded near this station, not a formal survey.
Records
9 species
from 10 individual records
Observed
Feb 21, 2020 – Jul 7, 2025
10 dated records

Sources