HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #8080343140
Bassin de Wildhay 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. 14, Division No. 15
Sub-basin area
2 591,4km²
Upstream area
2 591,4km²
Discharge
30,74m³/s
Mean elev.
1 481m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 2400.3 km²92.2% of basin
- 202.0 km²7.8% of basin
8 intersecting protected areas
Willmore Wilderness Park
IUCN IbWilderness Park
436.32 km² overlap
Wildland Provincial Park
210.43 km² overlap
Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks
IUCN Not ApplicableWorld Heritage Site (natural or mixed)
199.49 km² overlap
National Park
195.54 km² overlap
Provincial Park
53.82 km² overlap
Natural Area
23.27 km² overlap
Rock Lake Provincial Park
IUCN IIProvincial Park
16.63 km² overlap
Pinto Creek Canyon Natural Area
IUCN IIINatural Area
12.29 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
1 105 distinct species · 10 683 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 33 species (selected proportionally per kingdom among those with at least one documented interaction here) to keep the graph readable. Hover for details, click to explore the full ecosystem of a species.
ℹ️ The territory contains many more species than displayed and all their documented interactions: the graph is intentionally the structural skeleton (top-N species by composite local score, edges filtered by Serrano 2009 disparity filter α=0.2).
Indicateurs du tissu écologique
Tissu écologique de Bassin de Wildhay River : 19 espèces reliées par 111 interactions GloBI sur 5 types (connectance 19.8%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 15 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)
Mean T°
0,6°C
Annual rain
581mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,07
Runoff
360mm/an
PET
632mm
AET
468mm
Mean slope
8,9°
Water table
292cm
Forest
81%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
36%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)