HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #8080108980
Bassin de Avalikuarjuk 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 2 administrative regions : Baffin, Kitikmeot
Sub-basin area
1 175,3km²
Upstream area
1 175,3km²
Discharge
9,02m³/s
Mean elev.
226m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 829.3 km²70.1% of basin
- 354.2 km²29.9% of basin
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°
-14,2°C
Annual rain
209mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,03
Runoff
246mm/an
PET
217mm
AET
178mm
Mean slope
2,9°
Water table
100cm
Forest
0%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)