HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #5080057010
Bassin · #5080057010
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 1 administrative regions : Shark Bay
Sub-basin area
23,1km²
Upstream area
23,1km²
Discharge
0m³/s
Mean elev.
20m
Administrative coverage
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 20.6 km²89.5% of basin
3 intersecting protected areas
Hamelin Station
IUCN IIConservation Reserve
18.17 km² overlap
Sedimentary Deposits Reserve
IUCN III5(1)(g) Reserve
2.46 km² overlap
Shark Bay, Western Australia
IUCN Not ApplicableWorld Heritage Site (natural or mixed)
2.46 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
6 distinct species · 14 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Not enough documented interactions to build a meaningful graph for this territory.
Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)
Mean T°
22,2°C
Annual rain
219mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,88
Runoff
3mm/an
PET
1 758mm
AET
183mm
Mean slope
0,4°
Water table
62cm
Forest
0%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
11%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)