HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #5080090400
Bassin · #5080090400
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 : Laverton, Menzies
Sub-basin area
1 996,8km²
Upstream area
1 996,8km²
Discharge
0,02m³/s
Mean elev.
293m
Administrative coverage
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 1722.2 km²86.4% of basin
- 271.9 km²13.6% of basin
2 intersecting protected areas
Anangu Tjutaku
IUCN VIIndigenous Protected Area
1565.03 km² overlap
Great Victoria Desert
IUCN IaNature Reserve
429.12 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
13 distinct species · 15 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°
19,3°C
Annual rain
173mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,90
Runoff
1mm/an
PET
1 692mm
AET
144mm
Mean slope
0,5°
Water table
300cm
Forest
0%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
22%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)