HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #5080583730
Bassin de Rocky 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 4 administrative regions : Mount Remarkable, Northern Areas, Orroroo/Carrieton, Port Pirie City and Dists
Sub-basin area
1 949,3km²
Upstream area
1 949,7km²
Discharge
1,81m³/s
Mean elev.
354m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
4 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 1276.2 km²65.5% of basin
- 465.3 km²23.9% of basin
- 131.8 km²6.8% of basin
- 75.2 km²3.9% of basin
9 intersecting protected areas
National Park
15.77 km² overlap
Unnamed (No.HA127)
IUCN IIIHeritage Agreement
2.14 km² overlap
Unnamed (No.HA159)
IUCN IIIHeritage Agreement
1.08 km² overlap
Unnamed (No.HA912)
IUCN IIIHeritage Agreement
0.35 km² overlap
Unnamed (No.HA1550)
IUCN IIIHeritage Agreement
0.22 km² overlap
Unnamed (No.HA262)
IUCN IIIHeritage Agreement
0.13 km² overlap
Unnamed (No.HA1494)
IUCN IIIHeritage Agreement
0.13 km² overlap
Unnamed (No.HA1499)
IUCN IIIHeritage Agreement
0.11 km² overlap
Unnamed (No.HA40)
IUCN IIIHeritage Agreement
0.01 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
1 473 distinct species · 34 348 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
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Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)
Mean T°
15,6°C
Annual rain
477mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,65
Runoff
24mm/an
PET
1 380mm
AET
405mm
Mean slope
2,2°
Water table
829cm
Forest
3%
Crops
59%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)