HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #7080675850

Bassin de Chattahoochee 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 8 administrative regions : Banks, Habersham, Hall, Lumpkin, Rabun +3

20% lakePfafstetter: 73260990

Sub-basin area

1 518km²

Upstream area

1 518,3km²

Discharge

37,83m³/s

Mean elev.

480m

Administrative coverage

Hydrographic chain

▼ Drains into

Bassin de Chattahoochee River2084 km²

▲ Receives from 0 basins

Source / headwater (no upstream basin)

8 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)

Habersham
Georgia · United States
575.8 km²
37.9% of basin
White
Georgia · United States
441.9 km²
29.1% of basin
Hall
Georgia · United States
440.5 km²
29.0% of basin
Lumpkin
Georgia · United States
38.9 km²
2.6% of basin
Union
Georgia · United States
9.5 km²
0.6% of basin
Towns
Georgia · United States
7.3 km²
0.5% of basin
Rabun
Georgia · United States
3.6 km²
0.2% of basin
Banks
Georgia · United States
0.3 km²
0.0% of basin

30 intersecting protected areas

Chattahoochee
IUCN V
Wildlife Management Area
95.94 km² overlap
Mark Trail
IUCN Ib
Wilderness
43.34 km² overlap
Tray Mountain
IUCN Ib
Wilderness
21.53 km² overlap
Smithgall Woods-Dukes Creek CA
IUCN V
Conservation Area (GADNR)
14.20 km² overlap
Raven Cliffs
IUCN Ib
Wilderness
12.28 km² overlap
Lula Bridge
IUCN V
Wildlife Management Area
5.32 km² overlap
Unicoi
IUCN III
State Park
4.32 km² overlap
Don Carter
IUCN III
State Park
4.10 km² overlap
Buck Shoals
IUCN III
State Park
2.36 km² overlap

21 more protected areassorted by overlap area

2011022
IUCN V
Conservation Easement
1.30 km² overlap
Swallow Creek
IUCN V
Wildlife Management Area
1.01 km² overlap
Atlantic Coast Conservancy/Pelican Coast Conservancy Conservation Easement E201502A
IUCN Not Assigned
Conservation Easement
0.94 km² overlap
Atlantic Coast Conservancy/Pelican Coast Conservancy Conservation Easement E201317A
IUCN Not Assigned
Conservation Easement
0.74 km² overlap
Atlantic Coast Conservancy/Pelican Coast Conservancy Conservation Easement E201126
IUCN Not Assigned
Conservation Easement
0.66 km² overlap
Atlantic Coast Conservancy/Pelican Coast Conservancy Conservation Easement E201505A
IUCN Not Assigned
Conservation Easement
0.66 km² overlap
Atlantic Coast Conservancy/Pelican Coast Conservancy Conservation Easement E201424A
IUCN Not Assigned
Conservation Easement
0.64 km² overlap
Mossy Creek
IUCN III
State Park
0.55 km² overlap
Atlantic Coast Conservancy/Pelican Coast Conservancy Conservation Easement E201658A
IUCN Not Assigned
Conservation Easement
0.47 km² overlap
Atlantic Coast Conservancy/Pelican Coast Conservancy Conservation Easement E201657A
IUCN Not Assigned
Conservation Easement
0.38 km² overlap
2011027
IUCN V
Conservation Easement
0.33 km² overlap
Atlantic Coast Conservancy/Pelican Coast Conservancy Conservation Easement E201662A
IUCN Not Assigned
Conservation Easement
0.31 km² overlap
Atlantic Coast Conservancy/Pelican Coast Conservancy Conservation Easement E201659A
IUCN Not Assigned
Conservation Easement
0.31 km² overlap
2011028
IUCN V
Conservation Easement
0.29 km² overlap
Atlantic Coast Conservancy/Pelican Coast Conservancy Conservation Easement E201560A
IUCN Not Assigned
Conservation Easement
0.26 km² overlap
Atlantic Coast Conservancy/Pelican Coast Conservancy Conservation Easement E201232
IUCN Not Assigned
Conservation Easement
0.25 km² overlap
Wauka Mountain
IUCN Not Assigned
Mitigation Bank
0.21 km² overlap
Atlantic Coast Conservancy/Pelican Coast Conservancy Conservation Easement E201355A
IUCN Not Assigned
Conservation Easement
0.20 km² overlap
Georgia-Alabama Land Trust Easement #566
IUCN V
Easement
0.16 km² overlap
2010036
IUCN V
Conservation Easement
0.14 km² overlap
2011042
IUCN V
Conservation Easement
0.12 km² overlap

Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.

Species present

2 804 distinct species · 160 421 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Ecological tissue

Sample of 38 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).

RègnesAnimalPlanteChampignonBacterie

RelationsPredationParasitismeSymbiosePollinisation

StatutEn dangerVulnérableProtégéeEndémique

RègnesAnimalPlanteChampignonBacterie

RelationsPredationParasitismeSymbiosePollinisation

StatutEn dangerVulnérableProtégéeEndémique

Indicateurs du tissu écologique

Tissu écologique de Bassin de Chattahoochee River : 26 espèces reliées par 77 interactions GloBI sur 4 types (connectance 9.9%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 14 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).

Espèces affichées

Interactions affichées

Connectance

0.099

Patrimoniales

Plus dense que (national)0 %(top 100%)

Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).

Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)

Mean T°

14,0°C

Annual rain

1 608mm

Moisture idx (CMI)

0,22

Runoff

745mm/an

PET

1 250mm

AET

1 063mm

Mean slope

5,1°

Water table

213cm

Forest

90%

Crops

11%

Urban

Protected

HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)