HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #5080491380
Bassin · #5080491380
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 : Unincorporated South Australia
Sub-basin area
312,8km²
Upstream area
360 229,6km²
Discharge
679,94m³/s
Mean elev.
-15m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 4 basins
- Bassin · #50800921702336 km²
- Bassin · #50800929002210 km²
- Bassin · #5080485650366 km²
- Bassin · #5080485640218 km²
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 312.4 km²100.0% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Kati Thanda-Lake Eyre
IUCN VINational Park
312.38 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
3 distinct species · 6 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°
21,7°C
Annual rain
140mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,92
Runoff
2mm/an
PET
1 790mm
AET
116mm
Mean slope
0,0°
Water table
12cm
Forest
0%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
100%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)