HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #8080205120
Bassin de Hawthorne Creek
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
286,3km²
Upstream area
286,3km²
Discharge
2,36m³/s
Mean elev.
1 524m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 160.7 km²55.8% of basin
- Fort Smith110.7 km²38.4% of basin
- Inuvik16.8 km²5.8% of basin
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°
-9,6°C
Annual rain
397mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,02
Runoff
259mm/an
PET
407mm
AET
314mm
Mean slope
16,0°
Water table
316cm
Forest
0%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)