HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #7080207870
Bassin de Dean 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 2 administrative regions : Cariboo, Central Coast
Sub-basin area
181,6km²
Upstream area
5 925,4km²
Discharge
75,2m³/s
Mean elev.
916m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Dean River2307 km²
- Bassin de Bottleneck Creek1557 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 171.8 km²94.2% of basin
- 10.6 km²5.8% of basin
2 intersecting protected areas
TWEEDSMUIR PARK
IUCN IIA - Park
173.40 km² overlap
DEAN RIVER CONSERVANCY
IUCN IbConservancy
8.97 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
3 distinct species · 3 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°
3,2°C
Annual rain
819mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,22
Runoff
686mm/an
PET
635mm
AET
463mm
Mean slope
9,1°
Water table
393cm
Forest
98%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
100%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)