HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #8080076040
Bassin · #8080076040
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 2 administrative regions : Inuvik, Kitikmeot
Sub-basin area
448,7km²
Upstream area
448,7km²
Discharge
1,8m³/s
Mean elev.
287m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- Inuvik422.6 km²93.5% of basin
- 29.5 km²6.5% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
0 distinct species · 0 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°
-16,1°C
Annual rain
106mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,41
Runoff
137mm/an
PET
180mm
AET
123mm
Mean slope
4,2°
Water table
81cm
Forest
0%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)