Wilderness Area · can
North River Wilderness Area
- Area
- 40 km²
- IUCN cat.
- Ib
- Year
- 1998
Overview
- Designation
- Wilderness Area
- IUCN category
- Ib · Zone de nature sauvage
Aire protégée pour la wilderness, faible accès humain
- Established
- 1998
- Managing authority
- Nova Scotia Environment and Climate Change
Source : WDPA (UNEP-WCMC, World Database on Protected Areas).
Species present
139 distinct species · 365 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 48 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 North River Wilderness Area : 37 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 95 interactions GloBI sur 4 types (connectance 8.4%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 11 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Hydrology1 basins · 2 lakes · 9 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
24,8km
Lake surface here
0,10km²
Basins crossed
1
Max stream order
3
Max drainage
3 229km²
Discharge in basins
0,0m³/s
Mean precip.
1 408mm/an
Mean T°
4,4°C
Moisture idx
0,55
Max snow
45%
Mean runoff
1 224mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
287m
Watersheds crossing here
Lakes (2, top by area)
Rivers / streams (9, ord ≥ 4)
- West Branch North Riverord 3len here6.01 km39%total15 km
- Middle Branch North Riverord 2len here5.52 km47%total12 km
- East Branch North Riverord 3len here4.29 km32%total14 km
- MacDonald Brookord 3len here3.76 km72%total5 km
- Christopher MacLeod Brookord 2len here3.20 km45%total7 km
- Goose Cove Brookord 2len here1.23 km25%total5 km
- Luncheon Ground Brookord 1len here0.48 km100%total0 km
- John MacLeods Brookord 1len here0.28 km7%total4 km
- Big Glen Brookord 1len here≈ tangenttotal2 km
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
- 46.30694, -60.68367
- 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.