HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #8080056990
Bassin · #8080056990
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
265,2km²
Upstream area
3 297,6km²
Discharge
12,19m³/s
Mean elev.
166m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
Outlet (drains to ocean / endorheic)
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin · #8080059160410 km²
- Bassin · #8080059150372 km²
3 intersecting protected areas
National Park
153.90 km² overlap
National Park
98.57 km² overlap
Tuvaijuittuq Marine Protected Area
IUCN Not ReportedMarine Protected Area By Ministerial Order
12.50 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
1 distinct species · 1 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°
-19,1°C
Annual rain
96mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,27
Runoff
122mm/an
PET
134mm
AET
102mm
Mean slope
15,2°
Water table
136cm
Forest
0%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
94%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)