HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #2080243470
Bassin de Otra
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 : Bykle, Valle
Sub-basin area
120,5km²
Upstream area
947,9km²
Discharge
34,8m³/s
Mean elev.
951m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Otra253 km²
- Bassin de Auvervassåi103 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 120.9 km²99.8% of basin
- 0.3 km²0.2% of basin
2 intersecting protected areas
Protected Landscape
1.54 km² overlap
Setesdal Vesthei Ryfylkeheiane
IUCN Not ReportedEmerald Network
1.54 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
1 356 distinct species · 7 183 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 27 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 Otra : 16 espèces reliées par 75 interactions GloBI sur 4 types (connectance 19.8%, 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°
1,1°C
Annual rain
1 465mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,73
Runoff
1 121mm/an
PET
397mm
AET
395mm
Mean slope
11,8°
Water table
402cm
Forest
38%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
1%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)