HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #7080317560
Bassin de Kindy 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 2 administrative regions : Chelan, Skagit
Sub-basin area
478,6km²
Upstream area
478,6km²
Discharge
21,52m³/s
Mean elev.
1 248m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 479.7 km²99.9% of basin
- 0.4 km²0.1% of basin
7 intersecting protected areas
Glacier Peak
IUCN IbWilderness
194.21 km² overlap
North Cascades
IUCN IINational Park
102.78 km² overlap
Stephen Mather
IUCN IbWilderness Area
102.63 km² overlap
Skagit, Washington
IUCN VWild and Scenic River
23.72 km² overlap
Boulder Creek
IUCN VConservation Land
4.52 km² overlap
Granite Lakes
IUCN VNatural Resources Conservation Area
2.28 km² overlap
Skagit/Sauk River
IUCN VPrivate Conservation Land
0.45 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
1 021 distinct species · 29 263 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 39 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 Kindy Creek : 24 espèces reliées par 90 interactions GloBI sur 5 types (connectance 11.5%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 16 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°
3,8°C
Annual rain
1 550mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,56
Runoff
1 367mm/an
PET
688mm
AET
536mm
Mean slope
27,7°
Water table
992cm
Forest
79%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
68%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)