HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #5080279420
Bassin de Cunninghame 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 : Derby-West Kimberley
Sub-basin area
2 523,8km²
Upstream area
47 066,3km²
Discharge
238,98m³/s
Mean elev.
151m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Margaret River2580 km²
- Bassin de Mardoowarra Fitzroy River452 km²
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 2515.8 km²100.0% of basin
3 intersecting protected areas
Jungiwa
IUCN IIConservation Park
81.89 km² overlap
Bunuba
IUCN IINational Park
53.82 km² overlap
Warlibirri
IUCN IINational Park
2.66 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
926 distinct species · 13 500 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 31 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 Cunninghame River : 22 espèces reliées par 31 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 6.7%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 9 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°
27,2°C
Annual rain
553mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,73
Runoff
111mm/an
PET
2 088mm
AET
465mm
Mean slope
0,4°
Water table
112cm
Forest
24%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
3%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)