HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #2080288840
Bassin de Daugava
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 5 administrative regions across 2 countries : Daugavpils, Jekabpils, Preili, Rokiškio, Zarasų
Sub-basin area
1 635,7km²
Upstream area
66 538km²
Discharge
469,72m³/s
Mean elev.
116m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Daugava1245 km²
- Bassin de Nikajus745 km²
5 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 1143.8 km²69.6% of basin
- 335.3 km²20.4% of basin
- 109.5 km²6.7% of basin
- 54.8 km²3.3% of basin
- 0.2 km²0.0% of basin
30 intersecting protected areas
Dvietes paliene
IUCN IINature Park
49.91 km² overlap
Dvietes paliene
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Protection Area (Birds Directive)
49.91 km² overlap
Dvietes paliene
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)
49.91 km² overlap
Augšzeme
IUCN VProtected Landscape Area
45.21 km² overlap
Augšzeme
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)
45.20 km² overlap
Augšzeme
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Protection Area (Birds Directive)
45.20 km² overlap
Nīcgales meži
IUCN VProtected Landscape Area
9.02 km² overlap
Nīcgales meži
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)
9.00 km² overlap
Tīreļu purvs
IUCN IVNature Reserve
8.47 km² overlap
21 more protected areassorted by overlap area
Tīreļu purvs
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)
8.45 km² overlap
Viesītes meži
IUCN IVNature Reserve
6.01 km² overlap
Kinkausku meži
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)
2.31 km² overlap
Kinkausku meži
IUCN IVNature Reserve
2.30 km² overlap
Raudas meži
IUCN IVNature Reserve
2.11 km² overlap
Raudas meži
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)
2.11 km² overlap
Sasaļu mežs
IUCN IVNature Reserve
2.00 km² overlap
Sasaļu mežs
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)
1.99 km² overlap
Eglone
IUCN IVNature Reserve
1.59 km² overlap
Eglone
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)
1.59 km² overlap
Dvietes dumbrāji
IUCN IVNature Reserve
1.22 km² overlap
Dvietes dumbrāji
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)
1.21 km² overlap
Ļubasts
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)
1.09 km² overlap
Ļubasts
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Protection Area (Birds Directive)
1.09 km² overlap
Ļubasts
IUCN IVNature Reserve
1.09 km² overlap
Pašulienes mežs
IUCN IVNature Reserve
1.08 km² overlap
Pašulienes mežs
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)
1.06 km² overlap
Svente
IUCN IINature Park
0.82 km² overlap
Līdumu mežs
IUCN IVNature Reserve
0.67 km² overlap
Pilskalnes Siguldiņa
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)
0.65 km² overlap
Pilskalnes Siguldiņa
IUCN IVNature Reserve
0.65 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
2 058 distinct species · 16 844 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 Daugava : 22 espèces reliées par 54 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 15.4%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 5 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°
5,6°C
Annual rain
657mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,03
Runoff
263mm/an
PET
637mm
AET
489mm
Mean slope
1,2°
Water table
97cm
Forest
34%
Crops
27%
Urban
2%
Protected
8%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)