HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #5080610540
Bassin de Glenelg 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 3 administrative regions : Glenelg, Southern Grampians, West Wimmera
Sub-basin area
1 403,8km²
Upstream area
4 199,7km²
Discharge
8,45m³/s
Mean elev.
173m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Glenelg River763 km²
- Bassin de Whittaker Creek238 km²
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 839.1 km²59.7% of basin
- 313.8 km²22.3% of basin
- 251.6 km²17.9% of basin
21 intersecting protected areas
Dergholm
IUCN IIState Park
106.01 km² overlap
Ganoo Ganoo B.R.
IUCN IVNatural Features Reserve
3.76 km² overlap
Beniagh Swamp W.R
IUCN VINatural Features Reserve
2.12 km² overlap
Kadnook I29 B.R.
IUCN IVNatural Features Reserve
1.35 km² overlap
Connewirrecoo I32 B.R.
IUCN IVNatural Features Reserve
0.77 km² overlap
Connewirrecoo I33 B.R.
IUCN IVNatural Features Reserve
0.73 km² overlap
Red Cap Creek SS.R.
IUCN IIINatural Features Reserve
0.38 km² overlap
Dorodong N.C.R.
IUCN IaNatural Features Reserve
0.34 km² overlap
Kadnook I23 B.R.
IUCN IVNatural Features Reserve
0.27 km² overlap
12 more protected areassorted by overlap area
Mooree SS.R.
IUCN IIINatural Features Reserve
0.23 km² overlap
Steep Bank Creek B.R.
IUCN IVNatural Features Reserve
0.20 km² overlap
Bourkes Bridge SS.R.
IUCN IIINatural Features Reserve
0.19 km² overlap
Kadnook I31 B.R.
IUCN IVNatural Features Reserve
0.18 km² overlap
Brimboal SS.R.
IUCN IIINatural Features Reserve
0.09 km² overlap
Dergholm SS.R.
IUCN IIINatural Features Reserve
0.07 km² overlap
Kadnook I30 B.R.
IUCN IVNatural Features Reserve
0.07 km² overlap
Grassy Swamp B.R.
IUCN IVNatural Features Reserve
0.07 km² overlap
Warrock SS.R.
IUCN IIINatural Features Reserve
0.06 km² overlap
Tarrayoukyan B.R.
IUCN IVNatural Features Reserve
0.05 km² overlap
Mageppa B.R.
IUCN IVNatural Features Reserve
0.04 km² overlap
Powers Creek School B.R.
IUCN IVNatural Features Reserve
0.03 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
1 497 distinct species · 31 321 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 29 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 Glenelg River : 18 espèces dont 2 patrimoniales (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 42 interactions GloBI sur 4 types (connectance 9.7%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 12 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°
13,5°C
Annual rain
673mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,44
Runoff
68mm/an
PET
1 196mm
AET
573mm
Mean slope
2,0°
Water table
168cm
Forest
21%
Crops
9%
Urban
0%
Protected
8%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)