HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #7080348270
Bassin de Montreal 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 : Keweenaw, Lake Superior
Sub-basin area
415,9km²
Upstream area
416,1km²
Discharge
8,89m³/s
Mean elev.
233m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 248.9 km²59.7% of basin
- 168.2 km²40.3% of basin
7 intersecting protected areas
Marine Protected Area
77.30 km² overlap
Baraga State Forest Area
IUCN VState Forest
26.60 km² overlap
Estivant Pines
IUCN VNature Preserve
1.29 km² overlap
Grinnell Memorial
IUCN VNature Preserve
0.65 km² overlap
06-31-0002
IUCN Not AssignedConservation Easement
0.32 km² overlap
Keweenaw Peninsula Fee
IUCN VPrivate Conservation Land
0.25 km² overlap
Kenneth W. and Timothy S. Gunn Memorial
IUCN Not AssignedConservation Easement
0.13 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
1 507 distinct species · 25 450 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 36 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 Montreal River : 27 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 77 interactions GloBI sur 4 types (connectance 12.2%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 9 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
809mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,07
Runoff
811mm/an
PET
749mm
AET
574mm
Mean slope
1,7°
Water table
88cm
Forest
48%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
1%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)