HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #7080445370
Bassin de Hudson 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 : Essex, Hamilton
Sub-basin area
77,6km²
Upstream area
1 601,3km²
Discharge
39,29m³/s
Mean elev.
547m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Indian River442 km²
- Bassin de Hudson River14 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- EssexNew York · United States44.9 km²57.8% of basin
- HamiltonNew York · United States32.8 km²42.2% of basin
9 intersecting protected areas
Hudson Gorge
IUCN VPrimitive Area
37.75 km² overlap
Finch, Pruyn
IUCN VState Conservation Area
10.83 km² overlap
Vanderwhacker Mountain
IUCN VWild Forest
9.73 km² overlap
Blue Mountain
IUCN VWild Forest
2.74 km² overlap
Finch Pruyn
IUCN VState Conservation Area
2.03 km² overlap
Essex Chain Lakes Complex
IUCN IbLake
0.71 km² overlap
Siamese Ponds
IUCN IbWilderness
0.47 km² overlap
Adirondack Mountains
IUCN VConservation Easement
0.41 km² overlap
New York
IUCN VState Lands
0.03 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
241 distinct species · 1 452 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 46 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 Hudson River : 36 espèces reliées par 96 interactions GloBI sur 4 types (connectance 8.9%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 11 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°
4,8°C
Annual rain
1 094mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,23
Runoff
753mm/an
PET
845mm
AET
711mm
Mean slope
7,6°
Water table
370cm
Forest
99%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
64%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)