HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #7080457790
Bassin de Sacandaga 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 : Fulton, Saratoga, Warren
Sub-basin area
402,7km²
Upstream area
2 772,6km²
Discharge
67,84m³/s
Mean elev.
414m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Cadman Creek367 km²
- Bassin de Sacandaga River119 km²
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- SaratogaNew York · United States394.5 km²97.8% of basin
- WarrenNew York · United States5.9 km²1.5% of basin
- FultonNew York · United States3.0 km²0.7% of basin
4 intersecting protected areas
Wilcox Lake
IUCN IbWild Forest
45.11 km² overlap
Saratoga County Lands
IUCN VLocal Conservation Area
1.00 km² overlap
Finch Pruyn
IUCN VIState Resource Management Area
0.38 km² overlap
Lake
0.01 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
569 distinct species · 9 238 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 Sacandaga River : 27 espèces reliées par 95 interactions GloBI sur 4 types (connectance 11.6%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 14 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°
6,2°C
Annual rain
1 155mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,23
Runoff
699mm/an
PET
883mm
AET
740mm
Mean slope
6,5°
Water table
316cm
Forest
99%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
12%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)