HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #5080602670
Bassin de Murray 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 : Berrigan, Corowa, Moira, Wangaratta
Sub-basin area
454,5km²
Upstream area
26 208,3km²
Discharge
209,41m³/s
Mean elev.
133m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Murray River2186 km²
- Bassin de Ovens River176 km²
4 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 227.9 km²50.1% of basin
- 221.4 km²48.7% of basin
- 4.3 km²0.9% of basin
- 1.1 km²0.2% of basin
4 intersecting protected areas
Murray Valley
IUCN VRegional Park
4.28 km² overlap
Big Reedy Lagoon W.R.
IUCN VINatural Features Reserve
2.73 km² overlap
Murray Valley
IUCN IINational Park
2.35 km² overlap
River Murray Reserve
IUCN VINatural Features Reserve
0.46 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
1 207 distinct species · 61 243 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 31 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 Murray River : 24 espèces reliées par 42 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 9.0%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 7 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°
15,6°C
Annual rain
545mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,59
Runoff
83mm/an
PET
1 337mm
AET
464mm
Mean slope
0,4°
Water table
60cm
Forest
5%
Crops
15%
Urban
1%
Protected
2%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)