HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #8080115780
Bassin de Wind 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 : Yukon-Koyukuk
Sub-basin area
71,3km²
Upstream area
8 107,8km²
Discharge
24m³/s
Mean elev.
570m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Smoke Creek967 km²
- Bassin de Crow Nest Creek67 km²
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 71.8 km²100.0% of basin
3 intersecting protected areas
Arctic
IUCN IVNational Wildlife Refuge
27.30 km² overlap
Marine Protected Area
27.29 km² overlap
Wind River
IUCN VWild & Scenic River Corridor
2.08 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
2 distinct species · 2 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°
-9,5°C
Annual rain
178mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,56
Runoff
136mm/an
PET
408mm
AET
185mm
Mean slope
4,7°
Water table
70cm
Forest
0%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
38%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)