HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #8080207850
Bassin de North McQuesten 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
Sub-basin area
37,2km²
Upstream area
2 368,2km²
Discharge
22,38m³/s
Mean elev.
740m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
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°
-5,0°C
Annual rain
305mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,43
Runoff
291mm/an
PET
538mm
AET
274mm
Mean slope
11,7°
Water table
282cm
Forest
46%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)