HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #2080162040
Bassin de Umeälven
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 4 administrative regions : Lycksele, Sorsele, Storuman, Vilhelmina
Sub-basin area
4 184,1km²
Upstream area
8 827km²
Discharge
196,5m³/s
Mean elev.
492m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Gejmån973 km²
- Bassin de Umeälven417 km²
4 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 3904.6 km²92.7% of basin
- 194.4 km²4.6% of basin
- 70.4 km²1.7% of basin
- 42.4 km²1.0% of basin
30 intersecting protected areas
2001842 Vindelfjällen
IUCN IbNature Reserve
452.30 km² overlap
Vindelfjällen
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)
430.79 km² overlap
Vindelfjällen
IUCN IbNatura 2000 SPA
430.79 km² overlap
Vindelfjällen
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Protection Area (Birds Directive)
430.79 km² overlap
Vindelfjällen
IUCN IbNatura 2000 SCI
430.79 km² overlap
2064722 Ryfjället
IUCN IbNature Reserve
73.98 km² overlap
2045831 Skarvsjömyrarna
IUCN IaNature Reserve
61.71 km² overlap
2047424 Blaiken
IUCN IbNature Reserve
60.17 km² overlap
Jovan
IUCN IVNature conservation agreement
38.73 km² overlap
21 more protected areassorted by overlap area
Jovan
IUCN IVNature conservation agreement
26.05 km² overlap
2001851 Brattiken
IUCN IbNature Reserve
24.96 km² overlap
2001606 Buberget
IUCN IbNature Reserve
22.92 km² overlap
Buberget
IUCN IbNatura 2000 SCI
22.92 km² overlap
Buberget
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)
22.92 km² overlap
2061441 Kaskeluoktliden
IUCN IbNature Reserve
15.02 km² overlap
2047038 Södra Gardfjället
IUCN IbNature Reserve
13.26 km² overlap
2046454 Vivattnet
IUCN IbNature Reserve
10.57 km² overlap
Södra Gardfjället
IUCN IbNatura 2000 SCI
9.60 km² overlap
Södra Gardfjället
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)
9.60 km² overlap
2045162 Hemberget
IUCN IaNature Reserve
9.08 km² overlap
2001839 Ullisjaure
IUCN IaNature Reserve
8.54 km² overlap
Ullisjaure
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)
8.54 km² overlap
Ullisjaure
IUCN IaNatura 2000 SCI
8.54 km² overlap
Brattiken
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)
7.81 km² overlap
Brattiken
IUCN IbNatura 2000 SCI
7.81 km² overlap
2057081 Daikanberget
IUCN IaNature Reserve
7.74 km² overlap
2001685 Gråtanberget
IUCN IbNature Reserve
7.59 km² overlap
2001840 Rönnberget
IUCN IaNature Reserve
6.58 km² overlap
2001683 Skikki
IUCN IaNature Reserve
6.11 km² overlap
2032989 Kyrkberget
IUCN IaNature Reserve
5.29 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
3 780 distinct species · 205 518 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 Umeälven : 24 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 94 interactions GloBI sur 6 types (connectance 13.4%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 14 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°
0,1°C
Annual rain
616mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,27
Runoff
496mm/an
PET
444mm
AET
370mm
Mean slope
4,7°
Water table
157cm
Forest
83%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
12%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)