HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #7080385510
Bassin de Nashwaak 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 3 administrative regions : Carleton, Sunbury, York
Sub-basin area
1 723,9km²
Upstream area
1 724km²
Discharge
39,8m³/s
Mean elev.
211m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 1602.1 km²92.7% of basin
- 110.6 km²6.4% of basin
- 15.5 km²0.9% of basin
30 intersecting protected areas
Nashwaak River
IUCN IIProtected Natural Area
39.65 km² overlap
4032300
IUCN IINature Legacy protected area
37.13 km² overlap
4002800
IUCN IINature Legacy protected area
19.62 km² overlap
4033800
IUCN IINature Legacy protected area
10.75 km² overlap
4032600
IUCN IINature Legacy protected area
8.31 km² overlap
4033500
IUCN IINature Legacy protected area
7.11 km² overlap
4031900
IUCN IINature Legacy protected area
7.01 km² overlap
4033600
IUCN IINature Legacy protected area
5.84 km² overlap
4032800
IUCN IINature Legacy protected area
5.76 km² overlap
21 more protected areassorted by overlap area
4032700
IUCN IINature Legacy protected area
5.66 km² overlap
Welch Brook
IUCN IIProtected Natural Area
5.51 km² overlap
4032100
IUCN IINature Legacy protected area
5.17 km² overlap
4033000
IUCN IINature Legacy protected area
5.13 km² overlap
4032000
IUCN IINature Legacy protected area
4.50 km² overlap
4033400
IUCN IINature Legacy protected area
4.17 km² overlap
4033900
IUCN IINature Legacy protected area
3.08 km² overlap
McBean Brook
IUCN IIProtected Natural Area
2.69 km² overlap
Tay River
IUCN IbProtected Natural Area
2.46 km² overlap
4034100
IUCN IINature Legacy protected area
2.37 km² overlap
4007100
IUCN IINature Legacy protected area
2.36 km² overlap
Sills Brook
IUCN IIProtected Natural Area
2.23 km² overlap
4034500
IUCN IINature Legacy protected area
2.11 km² overlap
4032900
IUCN IINature Legacy protected area
1.99 km² overlap
4032500
IUCN IINature Legacy protected area
1.64 km² overlap
4032200
IUCN IINature Legacy protected area
1.44 km² overlap
4033700
IUCN IINature Legacy protected area
1.23 km² overlap
4032400
IUCN IINature Legacy protected area
1.07 km² overlap
4051700
IUCN IINature Legacy protected area
0.96 km² overlap
4030300
IUCN IINature Legacy protected area
0.58 km² overlap
4034200
IUCN IINature Legacy protected area
0.54 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
1 499 distinct species · 24 784 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 Nashwaak River : 31 espèces reliées par 81 interactions GloBI sur 4 types (connectance 9.9%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 10 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°
4,2°C
Annual rain
1 101mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,29
Runoff
728mm/an
PET
781mm
AET
647mm
Mean slope
2,9°
Water table
130cm
Forest
97%
Crops
1%
Urban
1%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)