HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #7080189060
Bassin de Rivière René-Lévesque
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 : Sept-Rivières--Caniapiscau
Sub-basin area
435,1km²
Upstream area
6 517,2km²
Discharge
123,94m³/s
Mean elev.
609m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin · #70801955101805 km²
- Bassin de Rivière René-Lévesque237 km²
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 436.9 km²100.0% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
5 distinct species · 6 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°
-4,3°C
Annual rain
902mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,48
Runoff
503mm/an
PET
468mm
AET
442mm
Mean slope
3,6°
Water table
64cm
Forest
77%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)