HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #5080072190
Bassin · #5080072190
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 : East Gippsland, Wellington
Sub-basin area
303,3km²
Upstream area
303,3km²
Discharge
0,25m³/s
Mean elev.
6m
Administrative coverage
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 211.6 km²69.7% of basin
- 68.5 km²22.6% of basin
7 intersecting protected areas
Gippsland Lakes Coastal Park
IUCN VIConservation Park
140.68 km² overlap
Gippsland Lakes
IUCN Not ReportedWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site)
123.33 km² overlap
The Lakes
IUCN IINational Park
24.07 km² overlap
Rigby Island G.L.R.
IUCN VINatural Features Reserve
1.33 km² overlap
Flannagan Island G.L.R.
IUCN VINatural Features Reserve
0.22 km² overlap
Fraser Island G.L.R.
IUCN VINatural Features Reserve
0.07 km² overlap
Baxter Island G.L.R.
IUCN VINatural Features Reserve
0.04 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
1 789 distinct species · 59 798 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 26 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 · #5080072190 : 18 espèces reliées par 34 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 9.0%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 10 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°
14,1°C
Annual rain
671mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,39
Runoff
171mm/an
PET
1 092mm
AET
572mm
Mean slope
0,6°
Water table
42cm
Forest
84%
Crops
1%
Urban
0%
Protected
55%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)