HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #5080455880
Bassin de Cooper Creek
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 3 administrative regions : Barcoo, Bulloo, Quilpie
Sub-basin area
411,7km²
Upstream area
16 877,3km²
Discharge
3,31m³/s
Mean elev.
105m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Cooper Creek2058 km²
- Bassin de Cooper Creek734 km²
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 171.7 km²41.8% of basin
- 119.8 km²29.1% of basin
- 119.4 km²29.1% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
17 distinct species · 24 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°
22,4°C
Annual rain
212mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,88
Runoff
10mm/an
PET
1 775mm
AET
177mm
Mean slope
0,6°
Water table
145cm
Forest
0%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)