HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #7080033060
Bassin de Rivière Musquaro
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 : Minganie--Basse-Côte-Nord
Sub-basin area
676,8km²
Upstream area
3 639,9km²
Discharge
101,74m³/s
Mean elev.
96m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
Outlet (drains to ocean / endorheic)
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Rivière Musquaro310 km²
- Bassin de Rivière Musquaro154 km²
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 674.5 km²99.3% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
1 distinct species · 1 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Not enough documented interactions to build a meaningful graph for this territory.
Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)
Mean T°
0,8°C
Annual rain
1 069mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,51
Runoff
902mm/an
PET
529mm
AET
509mm
Mean slope
2,9°
Water table
117cm
Forest
53%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)