HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #2080595910
Bassin de Drini i Bardhë
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 16 administrative regions across 2 countries : Dečani, Glogovac, Istok, Klina, Kosovska Mitrovica +11
Sub-basin area
1 570,5km²
Upstream area
2 535,6km²
Discharge
37,88m³/s
Mean elev.
675m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Drini i Bardhë535 km²
- Bassin de Burim431 km²
16 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 293.5 km²18.7% of basin
- 265.6 km²16.9% of basin
- 242.6 km²15.4% of basin
- 215.8 km²13.7% of basin
- 137.0 km²8.7% of basin
- 121.0 km²7.7% of basin
- 98.5 km²6.3% of basin
- 72.8 km²4.6% of basin
8 moreFull L2 list
- Zubin Potok53.5 km² · 3.4%
- Suva Reka26.8 km² · 1.7%
- Kosovska Mitrovica26.4 km² · 1.7%
- Istok9.7 km² · 0.6%
- Lipljan7.4 km² · 0.5%
- Vucitrn1.6 km² · 0.1%
- Štimlje0.6 km² · 0.0%
- Tropojës0.1 km² · 0.0%
6 intersecting protected areas
PROKLETIJE
IUCN Not ReportedEmerald Network
271.97 km² overlap
Mirusa
IUCN VLandscape of Outstanding Qualities
2.58 km² overlap
MIRUSA
IUCN Not ReportedEmerald Network
2.58 km² overlap
Plavsko-Gusinjske Prokletije (+Bogicevica)
IUCN Not ReportedEmerald Network
1.71 km² overlap
Lumi i Gashit
IUCN IaStrict Nature Reserve (category I)
0.04 km² overlap
Nacionalni park Prokletije
IUCN IINational Park
0.01 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
1 082 distinct species · 2 340 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 34 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 Drini i Bardhë : 26 espèces reliées par 110 interactions GloBI sur 4 types (connectance 18.5%, 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°
10,0°C
Annual rain
941mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,02
Runoff
479mm/an
PET
915mm
AET
670mm
Mean slope
7,1°
Water table
335cm
Forest
12%
Crops
52%
Urban
8%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)