HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #5080234530
Bassin de North Kennedy 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 1 administrative regions : Cook
Sub-basin area
438,5km²
Upstream area
2 772,7km²
Discharge
42,45m³/s
Mean elev.
37m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin · #5080237020628 km²
- Bassin de Morehead River578 km²
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 436.9 km²100.0% of basin
4 intersecting protected areas
Rinyirru (Lakefield)
IUCN IINational Park Aboriginal
364.63 km² overlap
Artemis Antbed Parrot
IUCN VINature Refuge
71.84 km² overlap
Princess Charlotte Bay
IUCN VIFish Habitat Area (A)
0.64 km² overlap
Rinyirru (Lakefield)
IUCN VIResources Reserve
0.02 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
246 distinct species · 1 379 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 de North Kennedy River : 20 espèces reliées par 38 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 10.8%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 7 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°
26,1°C
Annual rain
1 110mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,38
Runoff
468mm/an
PET
1 786mm
AET
886mm
Mean slope
0,2°
Water table
22cm
Forest
70%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
84%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)