HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #7080311990
Bassin de Granite Creek
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 4 administrative regions : Chelan, Okanogan, Skagit, Whatcom
Sub-basin area
568,8km²
Upstream area
568,8km²
Discharge
10,91m³/s
Mean elev.
1 568m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
4 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 372.0 km²65.2% of basin
- 192.6 km²33.8% of basin
- 3.2 km²0.6% of basin
- 2.8 km²0.5% of basin
3 intersecting protected areas
Stephen Mather
IUCN IbWilderness Area
116.32 km² overlap
Pasayten
IUCN IbWilderness
99.25 km² overlap
North Cascades
IUCN IINational Park
75.97 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
1 273 distinct species · 22 528 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 35 species (selected proportionally per kingdom among those with at least one documented interaction here) to keep the graph readable. Hover for details, click to explore the full ecosystem of a species.
ℹ️ The territory contains many more species than displayed and all their documented interactions: the graph is intentionally the structural skeleton (top-N species by composite local score, edges filtered by Serrano 2009 disparity filter α=0.2).
Indicateurs du tissu écologique
Tissu écologique de Bassin de Granite Creek : 19 espèces reliées par 103 interactions GloBI sur 6 types (connectance 13.9%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 20 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)
Mean T°
2,0°C
Annual rain
986mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,31
Runoff
778mm/an
PET
673mm
AET
483mm
Mean slope
26,7°
Water table
959cm
Forest
86%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
39%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)