HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #8080213460
Bassin de Finnie 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 : Fort Smith
Sub-basin area
673,3km²
Upstream area
2 020,4km²
Discharge
10,64m³/s
Mean elev.
274m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Finnie River775 km²
- Bassin · #8080218570573 km²
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- Fort Smith677.6 km²100.0% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Thelon Wildlife Sanctuary
IUCN IbWildlife Sanctuary
641.36 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°
-11,1°C
Annual rain
242mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,26
Runoff
180mm/an
PET
329mm
AET
221mm
Mean slope
2,9°
Water table
70cm
Forest
0%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
95%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)