HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #8080138600
Bassin de Arctic Red 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
292km²
Upstream area
3 034,1km²
Discharge
28,52m³/s
Mean elev.
77m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin · #8080143310269 km²
- Bassin de Sainville River106 km²
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- Inuvik294.0 km²100.0% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Bernard Creek
IUCN Not ApplicableHeritage Conservation Zone in regional land use plan
1.12 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°
-7,0°C
Annual rain
310mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,34
Runoff
312mm/an
PET
471mm
AET
273mm
Mean slope
3,2°
Water table
51cm
Forest
9%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)