HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080007840
Bassin · #1080007840
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 4 administrative regions : Aadan, Cadale, Ceel Dheer, Xarardheere
Sub-basin area
1 740,6km²
Upstream area
1 740,6km²
Discharge
0m³/s
Mean elev.
17m
Administrative coverage
4 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 796.4 km²46.0% of basin
- 440.3 km²25.4% of basin
- 402.8 km²23.2% of basin
- 17.5 km²1.0% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
13 distinct species · 18 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°
27,7°C
Annual rain
286mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,84
Runoff
5mm/an
PET
1 784mm
AET
239mm
Mean slope
0,5°
Water table
96cm
Forest
0%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)