HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #5080613330
Bassin de Latrobe 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 1 administrative regions : Wellington
Sub-basin area
400,7km²
Upstream area
8 623,1km²
Discharge
93,11m³/s
Mean elev.
17m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Latrobe River1532 km²
- Bassin de Thomson River121 km²
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 400.9 km²100.0% of basin
16 intersecting protected areas
Gippsland Lakes
IUCN Not ReportedWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site)
73.75 km² overlap
Dowd Morass W.R.
IUCN VINatural Features Reserve
15.04 km² overlap
Lake Coleman W.R
IUCN VINatural Features Reserve
12.20 km² overlap
Heart Morass W.R
IUCN VINatural Features Reserve
3.75 km² overlap
The Dardenelles G.L.R
IUCN VINatural Features Reserve
3.03 km² overlap
Poddy Bay G.L.R
IUCN VINatural Features Reserve
2.16 km² overlap
Lake Kakydra G.L.R
IUCN VINatural Features Reserve
1.75 km² overlap
Natural Features Reserve
1.70 km² overlap
Clydebank Morass W.R.
IUCN VINatural Features Reserve
1.55 km² overlap
7 more protected areassorted by overlap area
Holey Plains
IUCN IIState Park
0.80 km² overlap
Lake Melanydra G.L.R.
IUCN VINatural Features Reserve
0.60 km² overlap
Lake Coleman West W.R
IUCN VINatural Features Reserve
0.53 km² overlap
Sale Common N.C.R.
IUCN IaNature Conservation Reserve
0.47 km² overlap
Sale Camping Reserve G.L.R.
IUCN VINatural Features Reserve
0.36 km² overlap
The Waterhole G.L.R
IUCN VINatural Features Reserve
0.14 km² overlap
Clydebank Frontage G.L.R.
IUCN VINatural Features Reserve
0.12 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
1 695 distinct species · 90 352 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 24 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 Latrobe River : 16 espèces reliées par 43 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 14.3%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 9 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°
13,8°C
Annual rain
633mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,43
Runoff
157mm/an
PET
1 113mm
AET
540mm
Mean slope
0,4°
Water table
56cm
Forest
15%
Crops
1%
Urban
1%
Protected
11%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)