CUMBERLAND RIVER AT CUMBERLAND FALLS, KY
CUMBERLAND RIVER KY USGS
CUMBERLAND RIVER AT CUMBERLAND FALLS, KY (03404500) is a real-time streamflow monitoring station on the CUMBERLAND RIVER in KY, operated by the U.S. Geological Survey. Riverbot tracks its streamflow and publishes a 7-day flow forecast so anglers know when conditions line up. 18 fish species are associated with this station in public fish records.
- USGS site number
- 03404500
- Operated by
- U.S. Geological Survey
- State
- KY
- Coordinates
- 36.8373, -84.3433
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Fish recorded near this station
Community observations nearbyCumberland River At Cumberland Falls, Ky has 18 fish species documented via iNaturalist research-grade observations within 10 km. These community-sourced records indicate fish presence in the vicinity.
Species include: Freshwater Drum (Aplodinotus grunniens), Southern Redbelly Dace (Chrosomus erythrogaster), Whitetail Shiner (Cyprinella galactura), Silverjaw Minnow (Ericymba buccata), Emerald Darter (Etheostoma baileyi), and 13 others.
- Freshwater Drum Aplodinotus grunniens
- Southern Redbelly Dace Chrosomus erythrogaster
- Whitetail Shiner Cyprinella galactura
- Silverjaw Minnow Ericymba buccata
- Emerald Darter Etheostoma baileyi
- Greenside Darter Etheostoma blennioides
- Rainbow Darter Etheostoma caeruleum
- Moonbow Darter Etheostoma cumberlandicum
- Cumberland Arrow Darter Etheostoma sagitta
- Northern Hog Sucker Hypentelium nigricans
- Channel Catfish Ictalurus punctatus
- Redbreast Sunfish Lepomis auritus
- Green Sunfish Lepomis cyanellus
- Bluegill Lepomis macrochirus
- Smallmouth Bass Micropterus dolomieu
- Rainbow Trout Oncorhynchus mykiss
- Brown Trout Salmo trutta
- Creek Chub Semotilus atromaculatus
Where these records come from
- Evidence
- Community observations nearby
- Research-grade community observations (iNaturalist) recorded near this station, not a formal survey.
- Records
- 18 species
- from 35 individual records
- Observed
- Sep 14, 2013 – Aug 6, 2026
- 35 dated records
Sources
- iNaturalist research-grade fish observations — 35 records