HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #5080234700
Bassin de Mitchell 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 : Wyndham-East Kimberley
Sub-basin area
393,7km²
Upstream area
2 534,3km²
Discharge
40,29m³/s
Mean elev.
150m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Camp Creek314 km²
- Bassin de Mitchell River1 km²
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 392.3 km²100.0% of basin
2 intersecting protected areas
Uunguu
IUCN VIIndigenous Protected Area
268.69 km² overlap
Mitchell River
IUCN IINational Park
121.34 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
897 distinct species · 16 430 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 Mitchell River : 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°
27,3°C
Annual rain
1 387mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,16
Runoff
549mm/an
PET
1 657mm
AET
916mm
Mean slope
2,3°
Water table
207cm
Forest
17%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
91%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)