Wildlife Area Complex · usa
Methow
- Area
- 123 km²
- IUCN cat.
- V
- Year
- 2013
Overview
- Designation
- Wildlife Area Complex
- IUCN category
- V · Paysage protégé
Paysage façonné par l'humain digne de conservation
- Established
- 2013
- Managing authority
- State Fish and Wildlife
Source : WDPA (UNEP-WCMC, World Database on Protected Areas).
Species present
828 distinct species · 41 775 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 37 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 Methow : 25 espèces reliées par 77 interactions GloBI sur 4 types (connectance 11.0%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 13 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Hydrology7 basins · 1 lakes · 17 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
32,0km
Lake surface here
0,03km²
Basins crossed
7
Max stream order
4
Max drainage
4 681km²
Discharge in basins
6,1m³/s
Mean precip.
526mm/an
Mean T°
3,4°C
Moisture idx
-0,31
Max snow
46%
Mean runoff
284mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
1 328m
Watersheds crossing here
- Bassin de Chewuch Riversub-area1 377 km²overlap34.77 km²28%
- Bassin de Frazer Creeksub-area284,7 km²overlap29.42 km²24%
- Bassin de Methow Riversub-area115,2 km²overlap16.35 km²13%
- Bassin de Methow Riversub-area1 285,3 km²overlap15.92 km²13%
- Bassin de Methow Riversub-area349,6 km²overlap13.61 km²11%
- Bassin de Twisp Riversub-area632,6 km²overlap10.71 km²9%
- Bassin de Methow Riversub-area381,6 km²overlap1.96 km²2%
Lakes (1, top by area)
Rivers / streams (17, ord ≥ 4)
- Methow Riverord 4len here8.52 km6%total137 km
- Beaver Creekord 5len here7.27 km2%total403 km
- Chewuch Riverord 4len here2.77 km5%total60 km
- Bear Creekord 5len here2.68 km0%total575 km
- Pearrygin Creekord 1len here2.66 km51%total5 km
- Ramsey Creekord 3len here2.13 km6%total34 km
- Twisp Riverord 3len here1.51 km3%total50 km
- North Fork Booth Canyon Creekord 1len here1.47 km80%total2 km
- Boulder Creekord 3len here1.18 km1%total228 km
- Frazer Creekord 4len here1.00 km4%total24 km
- Cub Creekord 6len here0.72 km1%total65 km
- Texas Creekord 1len here0.04 km0%total11 km
5 more river segmentssorted by Strahler order + length
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Location
Fond cartographique : OpenFreeMap · © OpenStreetMap contributors · Géométrie : nos sources (GADM/HydroBASINS/HydroLAKES/HydroRIVERS/WDPA)
- Centroid
- 48.38422, -120.01438
- Open in maps
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Species observed (Phase 2)
Listing species observed within this protected area requires the GBIF v2 partition × WDPA spatial overlay matview. Computing infrastructure pending.