HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #2080639470
Bassin de Rio Mondego
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 3 administrative regions : Coimbra, Penacova, Vila Nova de Poiares
Sub-basin area
126,8km²
Upstream area
4 151,9km²
Discharge
73,65m³/s
Mean elev.
220m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Rio Alva717 km²
- Bassin de Ribeira da Fraga258 km²
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 60.5 km²47.6% of basin
- Vila Nova de PoiaresCoimbra · Portugal47.2 km²37.2% of basin
- 19.2 km²15.2% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Livraria do Mondego
IUCN IIILocal Natural Monument
0.21 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
2 032 distinct species · 19 479 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 30 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 Rio Mondego : 20 espèces reliées par 80 interactions GloBI sur 5 types (connectance 17.2%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 11 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°
15,3°C
Annual rain
1 018mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,07
Runoff
561mm/an
PET
1 094mm
AET
699mm
Mean slope
11,1°
Water table
473cm
Forest
96%
Crops
0%
Urban
4%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)