HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #2080464550
Bassin de la Seine
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 : Essonne, Seine-et-Marne
Sub-basin area
1 199,6km²
Upstream area
26 496,1km²
Discharge
192,89m³/s
Mean elev.
98m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de l'Orvanne779 km²
- Bassin de la Seine89 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 1055.7 km²87.7% of basin
- 147.5 km²12.3% of basin
130 communes (GADM L5)Available for FRA, RWA
- Fontainebleau155.13 km²90% commune
- Milly-la-Forêt30.55 km²88% commune
- Noisy-sur-École30.04 km²100% commune
- Fontenailles27.44 km²100% commune
- Sivry-Courtry22.81 km²100% commune
- Le Châtelet-en-Brie22.74 km²100% commune
- Grandpuits-Bailly-Carrois21.37 km²87% commune
- Nangis21.00 km²88% commune
- Échouboulains20.82 km²99% commune
- Villeneuve-les-Bordes20.48 km²98% commune
- Les Écrennes18.58 km²100% commune
- Le Vaudoué17.61 km²100% commune
- La Chapelle-Gauthier17.26 km²100% commune
- Vert-Saint-Denis16.45 km²100% commune
- Saint-Fargeau-Ponthierry16.26 km²100% commune
- La Chapelle-Rablais15.24 km²100% commune
- Bombon15.04 km²100% commune
- Boissy-aux-Cailles14.67 km²91% commune
- Machault14.40 km²89% commune
- Fleury-en-Bière14.24 km²100% commune
- Blandy14.21 km²100% commune
- Champcueil14.06 km²85% commune
- Fontains13.97 km²100% commune
- Arbonne-la-Forêt13.97 km²100% commune
- Chailly-en-Bière13.27 km²100% commune
- La Chapelle-la-Reine13.23 km²81% commune
- Crisenoy12.62 km²100% commune
- Achères-la-Forêt12.41 km²100% commune
- Rampillon12.29 km²54% commune
- Amponville12.08 km²99% commune
- Savigny-le-Temple11.94 km²98% commune
- Moigny-sur-École11.84 km²99% commune
- Soisy-sur-École11.75 km²100% commune
- Vaux-le-Pénil11.70 km²100% commune
- Perthes11.68 km²100% commune
- Le Coudray-Montceaux11.42 km²94% commune
- Tousson11.17 km²82% commune
- Laval-en-Brie11.15 km²55% commune
- Pamfou11.02 km²100% commune
- Mormant10.97 km²67% commune
- Héricy10.88 km²100% commune
- Chartrettes10.78 km²100% commune
- Valence-en-Brie10.67 km²100% commune
- Villiers-en-Bière10.42 km²100% commune
- Dammarie-les-Lys10.14 km²100% commune
- Réau9.97 km²74% commune
- Maincy9.97 km²100% commune
- Montereau-sur-le-Jard9.96 km²89% commune
- Saint-Méry9.84 km²100% commune
- Féricy9.21 km²100% commune
- Champeaux8.96 km²68% commune
- Nandy8.95 km²100% commune
- Moisenay8.78 km²100% commune
- Seine-Port8.68 km²100% commune
- Dannemois8.39 km²100% commune
- Fontaine-le-Port8.35 km²100% commune
- Courances8.08 km²100% commune
- Saint-Martin-en-Bière8.07 km²100% commune
- Melun8.04 km²100% commune
- Ury7.81 km²100% commune
- Fouju7.54 km²100% commune
- Boissise-la-Bertrand7.49 km²100% commune
- Saint-Sauveur-sur-École7.46 km²100% commune
- Saint-Germain-Laxis7.46 km²100% commune
- Boissise-le-Roi7.45 km²100% commune
- Saint-Pierre-du-Perray7.30 km²62% commune
- Cesson7.23 km²100% commune
- Châtillon-la-Borde7.05 km²100% commune
- Auvernaux6.74 km²100% commune
- Bois-le-Roi6.58 km²100% commune
- Coutençon6.20 km²100% commune
- La Rochette6.20 km²100% commune
- Videlles6.12 km²68% commune
- Champagne-sur-Seine6.10 km²83% commune
- Cély6.07 km²100% commune
- Samois-sur-Seine6.02 km²100% commune
- Saint-Ouen-en-Brie5.93 km²100% commune
- Lissy5.93 km²85% commune
- Nainville-les-Roches5.81 km²100% commune
- Samoreau5.65 km²100% commune
- Barbizon5.49 km²100% commune
- Le Mée-sur-Seine5.44 km²100% commune
- Chevannes5.19 km²50% commune
- Oncy-sur-École5.15 km²99% commune
- Livry-sur-Seine5.02 km²100% commune
- Guercheville4.82 km²52% commune
- Morsang-sur-Seine4.26 km²100% commune
- Vulaines-sur-Seine4.10 km²100% commune
- Thomery4.02 km²100% commune
- Rubelles3.98 km²100% commune
- Pringy3.96 km²100% commune
- Larchant3.67 km²13% commune
- Avon3.63 km²100% commune
- Fromont3.37 km²31% commune
- Champdeuil3.33 km²82% commune
- Voisenon3.13 km²100% commune
- Saintry-sur-Seine3.06 km²100% commune
- Forges3.02 km²23% commune
- Corbeil-Essonnes2.80 km²26% commune
- Mennecy2.64 km²24% commune
- Saint-Germain-sur-École2.61 km²100% commune
- Veneux-les-Sablons2.36 km²63% commune
- Yèbles2.26 km²18% commune
- Meigneux1.71 km²22% commune
- Boissettes1.61 km²100% commune
- Limoges-Fourches1.58 km²20% commune
- Montigny-Lencoup1.50 km²7% commune
- Andrezel1.31 km²16% commune
- Mondeville1.24 km²19% commune
- Gurcy-le-Châtel1.12 km²9% commune
- Bréau1.11 km²100% commune
- La Grande-Paroisse0.93 km²3% commune
- Aubepierre-Ozouer-le-Repos0.89 km²3% commune
- Recloses0.73 km²8% commune
- Rumont0.73 km²11% commune
- Boutigny-sur-Essonne0.69 km²4% commune
- Moissy-Cramayel0.69 km²5% commune
- Vernou-la-Celle-sur-Seine0.64 km²3% commune
- Salins0.58 km²6% commune
- Clos-Fontaine0.44 km²8% commune
- Buno-Bonnevaux0.44 km²3% commune
- Nanteau-sur-Essonne0.41 km²3% commune
- Buthiers0.17 km²1% commune
- Lieusaint0.15 km²1% commune
- Montigny-sur-Loing0.06 km²1% commune
- Soignolles-en-Brie0.05 km²0% commune
- Villiers-sous-Grez0.02 km²0% commune
- Saint-Germain-lès-Corbeil0.01 km²0% commune
- Burcy0.00 km²0% commune
- Quiers0.00 km²0% commune
30 intersecting protected areas
Gâtinais Français
IUCN VRegional Nature Park
328.51 km² overlap
Massif de Fontainebleau
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)
215.75 km² overlap
Massif de Fontainebleau
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Protection Area (Birds Directive)
215.75 km² overlap
Massif de Villefermoy
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Protection Area (Birds Directive)
47.87 km² overlap
Forest Integral Biological Reserve
3.03 km² overlap
Béorlots
IUCN IaForest Integral Biological Reserve
1.68 km² overlap
Rocher De La Combe
IUCN IaForest Integral Biological Reserve
1.20 km² overlap
Bruyères De Sainte-Assise
IUCN IVRegional Nature Reserve
0.89 km² overlap
Gorge Aux Loups
IUCN IaForest Integral Biological Reserve
0.81 km² overlap
21 more protected areassorted by overlap area
La Tillaie
IUCN IaForest Integral Biological Reserve
0.78 km² overlap
Chêne Brûlé
IUCN IaForest Integral Biological Reserve
0.61 km² overlap
Petit Mont Chauvet
IUCN IVForest Managed Biological Reserve
0.39 km² overlap
Gorge Aux Merisiers
IUCN IVForest Managed Biological Reserve
0.27 km² overlap
Mont Merle
IUCN IVForest Managed Biological Reserve
0.26 km² overlap
Platière De Meun
IUCN IVBiotope Protection Order
0.25 km² overlap
Buttes gréseuses de l'Essonne
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)
0.25 km² overlap
Cuvier Châtillon
IUCN IVForest Managed Biological Reserve
0.22 km² overlap
Belle-Croix
IUCN IVForest Managed Biological Reserve
0.18 km² overlap
3 pignons
IUCN IVLand acquired by a regional conservatory of natural areas
0.14 km² overlap
Baudelut
IUCN IVForest Managed Biological Reserve
0.14 km² overlap
Forest Managed Biological Reserve
0.06 km² overlap
Mont De Fays
IUCN IVForest Managed Biological Reserve
0.03 km² overlap
bornage de samois
IUCN IVLand acquired by a regional conservatory of natural areas
0.03 km² overlap
Mur Du Grand Parquet
IUCN IVBiotope Protection Order
0.01 km² overlap
Ile De Thérouanne
IUCN IVBiotope Protection Order
0.01 km² overlap
marais du lutin
IUCN IVLand acquired by a regional conservatory of natural areas
0.01 km² overlap
marais d arbonne la foret
IUCN IVLand acquired by a regional conservatory of natural areas
0.01 km² overlap
Aqueduc De La Vanne
IUCN IVBiotope Protection Order
0.00 km² overlap
bois de montrichard
IUCN IVLand acquired by a regional conservatory of natural areas
0.00 km² overlap
commanderie
IUCN IVLand acquired by a regional conservatory of natural areas
0.00 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
10 804 distinct species · 1 193 788 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 35 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 la Seine : 26 espèces reliées par 141 interactions GloBI sur 6 types (connectance 23.7%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 9 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°
10,9°C
Annual rain
645mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,23
Runoff
199mm/an
PET
840mm
AET
543mm
Mean slope
1,3°
Water table
149cm
Forest
26%
Crops
41%
Urban
14%
Protected
27%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)