HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #7080441810
Bassin de Payette 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 : Boise, Gem, Valley
Sub-basin area
657,2km²
Upstream area
6 140,4km²
Discharge
73,25m³/s
Mean elev.
1 309m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- BoiseIdaho · United States590.5 km²89.7% of basin
- GemIdaho · United States67.6 km²10.3% of basin
- ValleyIdaho · United States0.4 km²0.1% of basin
3 intersecting protected areas
Montour
IUCN VWildlife Management Area
6.32 km² overlap
Stack Rock
IUCN VReserve
0.72 km² overlap
Boise Cascade Donation
IUCN VPrivate Conservation
0.02 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
1 245 distinct species · 49 697 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 Payette River : 31 espèces reliées par 79 interactions GloBI sur 5 types (connectance 10.1%, 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°
6,5°C
Annual rain
545mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,48
Runoff
266mm/an
PET
1 055mm
AET
461mm
Mean slope
13,2°
Water table
576cm
Forest
43%
Crops
1%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)