HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #8080319970
Bassin de Sikanni Chief 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 : Peace River
Sub-basin area
511,4km²
Upstream area
4 635,7km²
Discharge
35,52m³/s
Mean elev.
814m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 514.0 km²100.0% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
SIKANNI CHIEF CANYON PARK
IUCN IIA - Park
17.67 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
6 distinct species · 6 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°
-1,1°C
Annual rain
480mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,20
Runoff
223mm/an
PET
599mm
AET
409mm
Mean slope
6,8°
Water table
140cm
Forest
97%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
3%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)