HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #8080117920
Bassin de Anderson 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 : Inuvik
Sub-basin area
862,4km²
Upstream area
13 063,8km²
Discharge
42,29m³/s
Mean elev.
309m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Anderson River2299 km²
- Bassin de Anderson River15 km²
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- Inuvik868.5 km²100.0% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Anderson River
IUCN Not ApplicableConservation zone in regional land use plan
65.31 km² overlap
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°
-10,0°C
Annual rain
227mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,29
Runoff
104mm/an
PET
321mm
AET
210mm
Mean slope
1,9°
Water table
61cm
Forest
4%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)