HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080045520
Bassin · #1080045520
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 : Al Fasher, Nyala, Um Kadada
Sub-basin area
2 483,7km²
Upstream area
2 483,8km²
Discharge
1,31m³/s
Mean elev.
610m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 2277.3 km²92.0% of basin
- 196.8 km²8.0% of basin
- Nyala0.1 km²0.0% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
17 distinct species · 34 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°
26,9°C
Annual rain
314mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,86
Runoff
17mm/an
PET
2 192mm
AET
261mm
Mean slope
0,3°
Water table
231cm
Forest
0%
Crops
20%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)