HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #8080056790
Bassin · #8080056790
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
1 468,2km²
Upstream area
1 468,3km²
Discharge
2,42m³/s
Mean elev.
563m
Administrative coverage
1 intersecting protected areas
Tuvaijuittuq Marine Protected Area
IUCN Not ReportedMarine Protected Area By Ministerial Order
111.26 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
17 distinct species · 21 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°
-22,1°C
Annual rain
129mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,02
Runoff
117mm/an
PET
117mm
AET
96mm
Mean slope
14,7°
Water table
227cm
Forest
0%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)