HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #2080016360
Bassin du Préconil
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 1 administrative regions : Var
Sub-basin area
110,6km²
Upstream area
110,6km²
Discharge
0,23m³/s
Mean elev.
124m
Administrative coverage
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 105.3 km²95.0% of basin
6 communes (GADM L5)Available for FRA, RWA
- Sainte-Maxime50.31 km²61% commune
- Le Plan-de-la-Tour29.89 km²79% commune
- Roquebrune-sur-Argens14.59 km²14% commune
- Grimaud5.92 km²13% commune
- Fréjus3.73 km²4% commune
- La Garde-Freinet0.86 km²1% commune
7 intersecting protected areas
La plaine et le massif des Maures
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)
17.51 km² overlap
Les petites maures
IUCN IVLand acquired by Conservatoire du Littoral (national seaside and lakeside conservancy)
3.95 km² overlap
Embouchure de l'Argens
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)
1.12 km² overlap
saquedes
IUCN IVLand acquired by a regional conservatory of natural areas
0.71 km² overlap
Les étangs de Villepey
IUCN Not ReportedWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site)
0.49 km² overlap
Etangs de villepey
IUCN IVLand acquired by Conservatoire du Littoral (national seaside and lakeside conservancy)
0.48 km² overlap
Saquèdes
IUCN IVBiotope Protection Order
0.37 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
5 465 distinct species · 246 671 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 44 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 du Préconil : 32 espèces dont 3 patrimoniales (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 97 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 10.3%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 12 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°
14,1°C
Annual rain
816mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,12
Runoff
576mm/an
PET
928mm
AET
623mm
Mean slope
9,1°
Water table
427cm
Forest
61%
Crops
2%
Urban
29%
Protected
3%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)