HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080005310

Bassin · #1080005310

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 3 administrative regions : Baki, Gabiley, Lughaya

Coastal basinPfafstetter: 11211500

Sub-basin area

1 119,5km²

Upstream area

1 119,5km²

Discharge

0,04m³/s

Mean elev.

222m

Administrative coverage

3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)

Baki
Awdal · Somalia
970.8 km²
87.1% of basin
Gabiley
Woqooyi Galbeed · Somalia
138.3 km²
12.4% of basin
Lughaya
Awdal · Somalia
0.1 km²
0.0% of basin

Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.

Species present

2 distinct species · 3 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°

28,9°C

Annual rain

92mm

Moisture idx (CMI)

-0,95

Runoff

83mm/an

PET

1 799mm

AET

75mm

Mean slope

1,5°

Water table

772cm

Forest

Crops

Urban

Protected

HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)