HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #7080257250
Bassin de Rivière Wacouno
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
109,4km²
Upstream area
1 809,4km²
Discharge
40,23m³/s
Mean elev.
445m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Rivière Kachipitonkas514 km²
- Bassin de Rivière Wacouno425 km²
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 109.8 km²100.0% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Land reserved for protected area
73.82 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
2 distinct species · 2 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°
-1,6°C
Annual rain
1 005mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,45
Runoff
805mm/an
PET
548mm
AET
511mm
Mean slope
8,8°
Water table
178cm
Forest
89%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)