HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #5080396310
Bassin · #5080396310
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 2 administrative regions : Ngaanyatjarraku, Wiluna
Sub-basin area
691,2km²
Upstream area
691,4km²
Discharge
0,05m³/s
Mean elev.
418m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 649.4 km²94.2% of basin
- 40.3 km²5.8% of basin
2 intersecting protected areas
Birriliburu
IUCN VIIndigenous Protected Area
627.13 km² overlap
Gibson Desert
IUCN IaNature Reserve
58.67 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
2 distinct species · 2 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°
23,9°C
Annual rain
183mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,90
Runoff
4mm/an
PET
1 912mm
AET
152mm
Mean slope
0,2°
Water table
80cm
Forest
0%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
9%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)