HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #8080204960
Bassin · #8080204960
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 3 administrative regions : Fort Smith, Inuvik, Yukon
Sub-basin area
496,4km²
Upstream area
496,4km²
Discharge
3,69m³/s
Mean elev.
1 587m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- Inuvik437.8 km²87.6% of basin
- 31.2 km²6.2% of basin
- Fort Smith30.6 km²6.1% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
3 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°
-9,9°C
Annual rain
382mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,04
Runoff
238mm/an
PET
399mm
AET
308mm
Mean slope
18,0°
Water table
383cm
Forest
0%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)