HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #5080603240
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 7 administrative regions : Albury, Corowa, Greater Hume, Indigo, Moira +2
Sub-basin area
2 185,5km²
Upstream area
19 367,3km²
Discharge
147,19m³/s
Mean elev.
204m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Kiewa River1724 km²
- Bassin de Murray River147 km²
7 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 990.8 km²45.3% of basin
- 318.1 km²14.6% of basin
- 291.4 km²13.3% of basin
- 277.3 km²12.7% of basin
- 215.4 km²9.9% of basin
- 92.8 km²4.2% of basin
- 0.2 km²0.0% of basin
30 intersecting protected areas
Chiltern-Mt Pilot
IUCN IINational Park
117.86 km² overlap
River Murray Reserve
IUCN VINatural Features Reserve
13.01 km² overlap
Murray Valley
IUCN VRegional Park
7.25 km² overlap
Lower Ovens W.R.
IUCN VINatural Features Reserve
5.84 km² overlap
Pilot Range
IUCN IaReference Area
4.78 km² overlap
Fell Timber Creek N.C.R.
IUCN IaNature Conservation Reserve
2.37 km² overlap
Barnawartha S.R.
IUCN IIINatural Features Reserve
1.31 km² overlap
Natural Features Reserve
1.30 km² overlap
Woorragee North I18 B.R
IUCN IVNatural Features Reserve
1.27 km² overlap
21 more protected areassorted by overlap area
Murray Valley
IUCN IINational Park
1.23 km² overlap
Black Dog Creek N.F.R.
IUCN IIINatural Features Reserve
1.22 km² overlap
White Box Ridge
IUCN IaReference Area
1.18 km² overlap
Ovens River
IUCN VHeritage River
0.89 km² overlap
Cookinburra N.C.R.
IUCN IaNatural Features Reserve
0.79 km² overlap
Moodemere N.C.R.
IUCN IaNatural Features Reserve
0.73 km² overlap
Barambogie I12 B.R.
IUCN IVNatural Features Reserve
0.65 km² overlap
Rutherglen N.C.R.
IUCN IaNatural Features Reserve
0.48 km² overlap
Doma Mungi Creek SS.R.
IUCN IIINatural Features Reserve
0.28 km² overlap
Natural Features Reserve
0.27 km² overlap
Mount Ochtertyre S.R.
IUCN IIINatural Features Reserve
0.26 km² overlap
Carlyle H8A B.R.
IUCN IVNatural Features Reserve
0.22 km² overlap
Murray River K16 SS.R.
IUCN IIINatural Features Reserve
0.17 km² overlap
Black Swamp N.C.R.
IUCN IaNatural Features Reserve
0.16 km² overlap
Carraragarmungee H111 B.R
IUCN IVNatural Features Reserve
0.14 km² overlap
Woorragee North I92 B.R.
IUCN IVNatural Features Reserve
0.12 km² overlap
Lilliput H117 B.R.
IUCN IVNatural Features Reserve
0.12 km² overlap
Barnawartha South I16 B.R.
IUCN IVNatural Features Reserve
0.12 km² overlap
Chiltern I87 B.R.
IUCN IVNatural Features Reserve
0.11 km² overlap
Rocky Waterholes Creek SS.R.
IUCN IIINatural Features Reserve
0.10 km² overlap
Grand Junction B.R.
IUCN IVNatural Features Reserve
0.10 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
3 379 distinct species · 573 167 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 : 28 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 25 interactions GloBI sur 2 types (connectance 5.4%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 3 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°
14,8°C
Annual rain
663mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,48
Runoff
136mm/an
PET
1 291mm
AET
562mm
Mean slope
2,3°
Water table
175cm
Forest
11%
Crops
8%
Urban
3%
Protected
7%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)