HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #5080240030
Bassin de Limmen Bight 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 : Roper Gulf
Sub-basin area
2 356,7km²
Upstream area
8 550,2km²
Discharge
50,25m³/s
Mean elev.
82m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Limmen Bight River1706 km²
- Bassin de Tawallah Creek1314 km²
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 2348.5 km²100.0% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Limmen
IUCN VNational Park
1769.59 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
1 324 distinct species · 14 272 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 29 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 Limmen Bight River : 19 espèces reliées par 46 interactions GloBI sur 4 types (connectance 9.9%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 12 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°
27,1°C
Annual rain
797mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,59
Runoff
197mm/an
PET
1 955mm
AET
673mm
Mean slope
1,8°
Water table
198cm
Forest
4%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
72%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)