HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #5080596910
Bassin de Yass 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 : Palerang, Unincorporated Australian Capita, Upper Lachlan, Yass Valley
Sub-basin area
1 654km²
Upstream area
1 654,1km²
Discharge
7,3m³/s
Mean elev.
629m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
4 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 1459.8 km²88.3% of basin
- 176.2 km²10.7% of basin
- 16.8 km²1.0% of basin
- 1.1 km²0.1% of basin
8 intersecting protected areas
Mundoonen
IUCN IaNature Reserve
12.43 km² overlap
Bango
IUCN IaNature Reserve
2.64 km² overlap
Mcleods Creek
IUCN IaNature Reserve
2.21 km² overlap
Goorooyarroo
IUCN IaNature Reserve
1.77 km² overlap
Belmount
IUCN IINature Reserve
1.38 km² overlap
Mulligans Flat
IUCN IVNature Reserve
0.38 km² overlap
Goorooyarroo
IUCN IVNature Reserve
0.21 km² overlap
Hattons Corner
IUCN IIINature Reserve
0.04 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
3 178 distinct species · 301 680 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 Yass River : 26 espèces reliées par 63 interactions GloBI sur 5 types (connectance 11.2%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 8 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°
12,8°C
Annual rain
736mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,41
Runoff
146mm/an
PET
1 252mm
AET
626mm
Mean slope
3,6°
Water table
323cm
Forest
9%
Crops
6%
Urban
0%
Protected
1%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)