HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #5080200680
Bassin de Strickland River
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 : Middle Fly, North Fly, Telefomin
Sub-basin area
1 173,1km²
Upstream area
1 173,2km²
Discharge
101,68m³/s
Mean elev.
1 076m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 972.9 km²83.3% of basin
- 130.5 km²11.2% of basin
- 64.7 km²5.5% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
18 distinct species · 30 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°
21,7°C
Annual rain
4 522mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,66
Runoff
2 828mm/an
PET
1 521mm
AET
1 521mm
Mean slope
14,8°
Water table
388cm
Forest
95%
Crops
3%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)