HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #2080051190

Bassin de River Goil

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 : Argyll and Bute, West Dunbartonshire

Coastal basinPfafstetter: 23302313

Sub-basin area

346,9km²

Upstream area

346,9km²

Discharge

5,79m³/s

Mean elev.

223m

Administrative coverage

2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)

Argyll and Bute
Scotland · United Kingdom
316.3 km²
90.7% of basin
West Dunbartonshire
Scotland · United Kingdom
5.9 km²
1.7% of basin

18 intersecting protected areas

Loch Lomond and The Trossachs
IUCN V
National Park
190.87 km² overlap
Beinn an Lochain
IUCN IV
Site of Special Scientific Interest
6.87 km² overlap
Upper Loch Fyne and Loch Goil
IUCN Not Reported
Marine Protected Area (OSPAR)
4.40 km² overlap
Upper Loch Fyne and Loch Goil
IUCN IV
Nature Conservation Marine Protected Area
4.40 km² overlap
Inner Clyde Estuary
IUCN Not Reported
Wetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site)
3.45 km² overlap
Inner Clyde Estuary
IUCN Not Reported
Emerald Network
3.44 km² overlap
Inner Clyde
IUCN IV
Site of Special Scientific Interest
3.44 km² overlap
Inner Clyde Estuary
IUCN Not Reported
Marine Protected Area (OSPAR)
3.32 km² overlap
Craighoyle Woodland
IUCN IV
Site of Special Scientific Interest
0.78 km² overlap

9 more protected areassorted by overlap area

Glen Loin
IUCN IV
Site of Special Scientific Interest
0.65 km² overlap
Loch Lomond Woods
IUCN Not Reported
Emerald Network
0.58 km² overlap
Hells Glen
IUCN IV
Site of Special Scientific Interest
0.37 km² overlap
Loch Lomond
IUCN Not Reported
National Scenic Area
0.36 km² overlap
Duchess Wood
IUCN Not Reported
Local Nature Reserve
0.23 km² overlap
Inner Clyde
IUCN IV
Nature Reserve
0.12 km² overlap
Geilston Burn
IUCN III
Site of Special Scientific Interest
0.03 km² overlap
Auchensail Quarry
IUCN III
Site of Special Scientific Interest
0.00 km² overlap
Rhu Point
IUCN III
Site of Special Scientific Interest
0.00 km² overlap

Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.

Species present

5 820 distinct species · 120 933 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Ecological tissue

Sample of 30 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).

RègnesAnimalPlanteChampignonBacterie

RelationsPredationParasitismeSymbiosePollinisation

StatutEn dangerVulnérableProtégéeEndémique

RègnesAnimalPlanteChampignonBacterie

RelationsPredationParasitismeSymbiosePollinisation

StatutEn dangerVulnérableProtégéeEndémique

Indicateurs du tissu écologique

Tissu écologique de Bassin de River Goil : 19 espèces reliées par 109 interactions GloBI sur 5 types (connectance 20.6%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 14 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).

Espèces affichées

Interactions affichées

109

Connectance

0.206

Patrimoniales

Plus dense que (national)0 %(top 100%)

Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).

Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)

Mean T°

7,5°C

Annual rain

1 793mm

Moisture idx (CMI)

0,69

Runoff

1 778mm/an

PET

550mm

AET

537mm

Mean slope

12,8°

Water table

403cm

Forest

14%

Crops

Urban

Protected

57%

HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)