HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #8080327810
Bassin de Dunkirk 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 2 administrative regions : Division No. 16, Division No. 17
Sub-basin area
403km²
Upstream area
1 557,5km²
Discharge
1,76m³/s
Mean elev.
511m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Dunkirk River668 km²
- Bassin de Snipe Creek486 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 286.5 km²70.7% of basin
- 118.5 km²29.3% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
18 distinct species · 32 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°
-0,9°C
Annual rain
450mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,30
Runoff
19mm/an
PET
643mm
AET
388mm
Mean slope
0,3°
Water table
1cm
Forest
77%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)