HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081657810
Bassin de Trakarivier
A watershed (drainage basin) is not a body of water — it is the land area where rainfall converges towards a single river that eventually reaches the sea (or an endorheic basin). Boundaries follow ridgelines.
Crosses 2 administrative regions : Cacadu, Eden
Sub-basin area
91,7km²
Upstream area
3 044,5km²
Discharge
1,81m³/s
Mean elev.
808m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Donkerhoeksrivier364 km²
- Bassin de Trakarivier60 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 47.9 km²52.3% of basin
- 43.7 km²47.7% of basin
2 intersecting protected areas
Cape Floral Region Protected Areas
IUCN Not ApplicableWorld Heritage Site (natural or mixed)
13.91 km² overlap
Swartberg-Oos Mountain Catchment Area
IUCN Not ReportedMountain Catchment Area
10.57 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
475 distinct species · 1 816 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 38 species (selected proportionally per kingdom among those with at least one documented interaction here) to keep the graph readable. Hover for details, click to explore the full ecosystem of a species.
ℹ️ The territory contains many more species than displayed and all their documented interactions: the graph is intentionally the structural skeleton (top-N species by composite local score, edges filtered by Serrano 2009 disparity filter α=0.2).
Indicateurs du tissu écologique
Tissu écologique de Bassin de Trakarivier : 29 espèces reliées par 35 interactions GloBI sur 4 types (connectance 5.0%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 9 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)
Mean T°
15,5°C
Annual rain
489mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,63
Runoff
50mm/an
PET
1 319mm
AET
415mm
Mean slope
10,7°
Water table
696cm
Forest
4%
Crops
1%
Urban
0%
Protected
11%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)