HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #8080097160
Bassin de Kukpowruk 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 : North Slope
Sub-basin area
163,2km²
Upstream area
1 351,6km²
Discharge
15,92m³/s
Mean elev.
308m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Kukpowruk River904 km²
- Bassin · #8080098350285 km²
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 164.3 km²100.0% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
2 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°
-9,6°C
Annual rain
194mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,14
Runoff
362mm/an
PET
226mm
AET
173mm
Mean slope
7,3°
Water table
188cm
Forest
0%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)