HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #5080420620
Bassin de Burnett 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 2 administrative regions : Bundaberg, North Burnett
Sub-basin area
509km²
Upstream area
30 704,3km²
Discharge
28,98m³/s
Mean elev.
129m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Sunday Creek402 km²
- Bassin de Tarrara Creek215 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 440.1 km²86.6% of basin
- 67.9 km²13.4% of basin
2 intersecting protected areas
Good Night Scrub
IUCN IINational Park
38.22 km² overlap
Mount Blandy
IUCN IIIConservation Park
3.60 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
895 distinct species · 6 564 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 34 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 Burnett River : 30 espèces reliées par 27 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 4.8%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 4 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°
20,8°C
Annual rain
896mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,43
Runoff
94mm/an
PET
1 576mm
AET
759mm
Mean slope
4,6°
Water table
348cm
Forest
28%
Crops
2%
Urban
0%
Protected
7%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)