HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #7080669780
Bassin de Conasauga 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 : Gordon, Murray, Walker, Whitfield
Sub-basin area
259,4km²
Upstream area
1 879,5km²
Discharge
41,44m³/s
Mean elev.
237m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Holly Creek299 km²
- Bassin de Conasauga River14 km²
4 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 160.4 km²61.9% of basin
- 60.9 km²23.5% of basin
- 37.3 km²14.4% of basin
- Walker0.7 km²0.3% of basin
5 intersecting protected areas
Johns Mountain
IUCN VWildlife Management Area
5.73 km² overlap
Coosawattee
IUCN VWildlife Management Area
2.73 km² overlap
Watershed Protection
0.61 km² overlap
Conasauga River - Tilton Field Tract
IUCN Not AssignedMitigation Bank
0.41 km² overlap
Mitigation Bank
0.16 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
870 distinct species · 56 478 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 27 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 Conasauga River : 15 espèces reliées par 66 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 18.8%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 12 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°
14,9°C
Annual rain
1 401mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,07
Runoff
657mm/an
PET
1 305mm
AET
1 003mm
Mean slope
2,9°
Water table
141cm
Forest
86%
Crops
20%
Urban
14%
Protected
1%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)