HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #5080605260
Bassin de King 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 5 administrative regions : Alpine, Mansfield, Unincorporated Victoria, Wangaratta, Wellington
Sub-basin area
1 538km²
Upstream area
1 538,3km²
Discharge
14,47m³/s
Mean elev.
490m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
5 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 1396.2 km²90.7% of basin
- 132.0 km²8.6% of basin
- 8.1 km²0.5% of basin
- 1.9 km²0.1% of basin
- 0.4 km²0.0% of basin
12 intersecting protected areas
Alpine
IUCN IINational Park
233.89 km² overlap
Powers Lookout S.R.
IUCN IIINatural Features Reserve
10.34 km² overlap
King
IUCN IaReference Area
10.18 km² overlap
Mount Pleasant
IUCN IaReference Area
6.10 km² overlap
Razor - Viking
IUCN IbWilderness Zone
1.29 km² overlap
Myrrhee H2 B.R
IUCN IVNatural Features Reserve
0.78 km² overlap
Wabonga B.R
IUCN IVNatural Features Reserve
0.31 km² overlap
Oxley B.R.
IUCN IVNatural Features Reserve
0.07 km² overlap
Myrrhee H3 B.R.
IUCN IVNatural Features Reserve
0.05 km² overlap
3 more protected areassorted by overlap area
Kaluna Park B.R.
IUCN IVNatural Features Reserve
0.05 km² overlap
Whitfield S.R.
IUCN IIINatural Features Reserve
0.03 km² overlap
Oxley SS.R.
IUCN IIINatural Features Reserve
0.01 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
2 055 distinct species · 62 751 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 27 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 King River : 20 espèces reliées par 34 interactions GloBI sur 5 types (connectance 9.7%, 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°
12,5°C
Annual rain
996mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,15
Runoff
295mm/an
PET
1 172mm
AET
729mm
Mean slope
8,4°
Water table
323cm
Forest
70%
Crops
4%
Urban
0%
Protected
17%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)