HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080043030
Bassin · #1080043030
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 : Aadan, Cadale, Ceel Dheer
Sub-basin area
5 156,8km²
Upstream area
5 157,6km²
Discharge
1,47m³/s
Mean elev.
107m
Administrative coverage
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 2796.2 km²54.5% of basin
- 1537.3 km²29.9% of basin
- 800.6 km²15.6% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
147 distinct species · 233 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°
27,5°C
Annual rain
289mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,84
Runoff
5mm/an
PET
1 834mm
AET
242mm
Mean slope
0,6°
Water table
469cm
Forest
0%
Crops
1%
Urban
15%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)