HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #8080039130
Bassin de McKeand 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 1 administrative regions : Baffin
Sub-basin area
128,2km²
Upstream area
11 659,5km²
Discharge
163,36m³/s
Mean elev.
243m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
Outlet (drains to ocean / endorheic)
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin · #80801711301453 km²
- Bassin de McKeand River899 km²
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
3 distinct species · 3 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Not enough documented interactions to build a meaningful graph for this territory.
Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)
Mean T°
-11,0°C
Annual rain
367mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,39
Runoff
423mm/an
PET
225mm
AET
203mm
Mean slope
8,7°
Water table
245cm
Forest
0%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)