Gowanus Canal

The great object to be attained by this improvement was the removal of the marsh miasma, which hangs about Prospect hill, and other portions of the city.

[Gowanus Canal @therealgowanus]

In 49 minutes I have a low tide. I'll be 31 inches below my average level. That's quite low.

[Gowanus Canal @therealgowanus]

My next high tide is in 50 minutes. I'll be 19 inches deeper than sea level. This is a really high one.

[Gowanus Canal @therealgowanus]

My next low tide is in 40 minutes. I'll be 27 inches under average. See the falling back to the sea of the ebb-tide.

[Gowanus Canal @therealgowanus]

My next high tide is in 63 minutes. I'll be 24 inches above average. Don't get your feet wet!

[Gowanus Canal @therealgowanus]

My next low tide is in 59 minutes. I'll be 32 inches below my average level. This is a really low one!

[Gowanus Canal @therealgowanus]

My next high tide is in 51 minutes. I'll be 22 inches higher than average. This is a really high one.

[Gowanus Canal @therealgowanus]

My next low tide is in 36 minutes. I'll be 26 inches under sea level. I'll be much lower than usual.

[Gowanus Canal @therealgowanus]

My next high tide is in 36 minutes. I'll be 24 inches deeper than sea level. Watch the run of the flood-tide!

[Gowanus Canal @therealgowanus]

My next low tide is in 60 minutes. I'll be 33 inches below average. Come look for stuff in my mud.

[Gowanus Canal @therealgowanus]

In 54 minutes I have a high tide. I'll be 26 inches deeper than sea level. Watch the run of the flood-tide!

[Gowanus Canal @therealgowanus]

My next low tide is in 57 minutes. I'll be 28 inches under average. Come look for stuff in my mud.

[Gowanus Canal @therealgowanus]

I have a high tide in 39 minutes. I'll be 24 inches deeper than my average level. No man can tether time or tide.

[Gowanus Canal @therealgowanus]

In 61 minutes I have a low tide. I'll be 35 inches below average. That's quite low.

[Gowanus Canal @therealgowanus]

In 58 minutes I have a high tide. I'll be 30 inches deeper than my average level. My ancient marshes tremble!

[Gowanus Canal @therealgowanus]

In 50 minutes I have a low tide. I'll be 30 inches shallower than sea level. My mudflats will bask in fragrant decay.

[Gowanus Canal @therealgowanus]

In 41 minutes I have a high tide. I'll be 23 inches above average. Come see my asphalt fens.

[Gowanus Canal @therealgowanus]

In 64 minutes I have a low tide. I'll be 37 inches shallower than average. See the falling back to the sea of the ebb-tide.

[Gowanus Canal @therealgowanus]

I have a high tide in 58 minutes. I'll be 33 inches deeper than sea level. They disproved miasma theory, right?

[Gowanus Canal @therealgowanus]

In 49 minutes I have a low tide. I'll be 34 inches under average. Time to air out my mudflats.

[Gowanus Canal @therealgowanus]

I have a high tide in 40 minutes. I'll be 23 inches above average. You better hope it doesn't rain.