HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #7080197960
Bassin de Rivière Sakami
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 : Nord-du-Québec
Sub-basin area
278,1km²
Upstream area
2 785,5km²
Discharge
62,11m³/s
Mean elev.
451m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Rivière Sakami611 km²
- Bassin de Rivière Sakami252 km²
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 279.3 km²100.0% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Land reserved for protected area
157.08 km² overlap
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°
-3,7°C
Annual rain
797mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,40
Runoff
699mm/an
PET
475mm
AET
434mm
Mean slope
1,6°
Water table
22cm
Forest
42%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)