HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #8080287770
Bassin de Liard 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
13km²
Upstream area
193 167,3km²
Discharge
1 780,9m³/s
Mean elev.
298m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Kotaneelee River2107 km²
- Bassin de Liard River647 km²
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- Fort Smith13.1 km²100.0% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
5 distinct species · 5 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°
-1,7°C
Annual rain
447mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,27
Runoff
238mm/an
PET
615mm
AET
385mm
Mean slope
4,4°
Water table
134cm
Forest
100%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)