HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #7080385790
Bassin de Wenaha 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 4 administrative regions : Asotin, Columbia, Garfield, Wallowa
Sub-basin area
772,9km²
Upstream area
773km²
Discharge
4,34m³/s
Mean elev.
1 323m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
4 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 365.2 km²47.1% of basin
- Columbia284.7 km²36.7% of basin
- Garfield116.8 km²15.1% of basin
- 8.1 km²1.0% of basin
8 intersecting protected areas
Wenaha-Tucannon
IUCN IbWilderness
392.83 km² overlap
Wenaha-Tucannon
IUCN IbWilderness
262.30 km² overlap
Wenaha, Oregon
IUCN VWild and Scenic River
26.87 km² overlap
Wenaha
IUCN VWildlife Area
11.30 km² overlap
Wenaha Breaks
IUCN IaResearch Natural Area
7.97 km² overlap
Rainbow Creek
IUCN IaResearch Natural Area
2.31 km² overlap
Designated - Recreational
0.63 km² overlap
Grande Ronde, Oregon
IUCN VWild and Scenic River
0.49 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
938 distinct species · 7 386 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 40 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 Wenaha River : 22 espèces reliées par 96 interactions GloBI sur 5 types (connectance 12.3%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 18 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°
4,9°C
Annual rain
705mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,20
Runoff
178mm/an
PET
891mm
AET
533mm
Mean slope
18,0°
Water table
842cm
Forest
85%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
85%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)