HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #5080068920
Bassin de Nine Mile Creek
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 : Mackay
Sub-basin area
683,1km²
Upstream area
683,1km²
Discharge
3,54m³/s
Mean elev.
42m
Administrative coverage
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 568.5 km²83.5% of basin
21 intersecting protected areas
Great Barrier Reef
IUCN Not ApplicableWorld Heritage Site (natural or mixed)
179.23 km² overlap
Great Barrier Reef Coast
IUCN VIMarine Park
102.10 km² overlap
Sand Bay
IUCN VIFish Habitat Area (A)
51.19 km² overlap
Great Barrier Reef Coast
IUCN IVMarine Park
46.48 km² overlap
Repulse
IUCN VIFish Habitat Area (A)
46.10 km² overlap
Great Barrier Reef
IUCN IVMarine Park
44.82 km² overlap
Great Barrier Reef
IUCN VIMarine Park
41.34 km² overlap
South Cumberland Islands
IUCN IINational Park
33.62 km² overlap
Pioneer Peaks
IUCN IINational Park
12.81 km² overlap
12 more protected areassorted by overlap area
Great Barrier Reef Coast
IUCN IIMarine Park
12.34 km² overlap
Great Barrier Reef
IUCN IIMarine Park
12.01 km² overlap
Smith Islands
IUCN IINational Park
11.13 km² overlap
Cape Hillsborough
IUCN IINational Park
10.74 km² overlap
Brampton Islands
IUCN IINational Park
9.72 km² overlap
Bassett Basin
IUCN VIFish Habitat Area (B)
5.94 km² overlap
Mount Martin
IUCN IINational Park
5.29 km² overlap
Newry Islands
IUCN IINational Park
4.84 km² overlap
Reliance Creek
IUCN IINational Park
0.29 km² overlap
Mount Jukes
IUCN VINature Refuge
0.13 km² overlap
June's Land
IUCN VINature Refuge
0.06 km² overlap
Echidna
IUCN VINature Refuge
0.02 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
2 541 distinct species · 57 092 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 33 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 Nine Mile Creek : 28 espèces reliées par 29 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 5.5%, 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°
22,6°C
Annual rain
1 692mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,15
Runoff
510mm/an
PET
1 442mm
AET
1 089mm
Mean slope
4,5°
Water table
207cm
Forest
79%
Crops
0%
Urban
7%
Protected
39%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)