HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080051100
Bassin · #1080051100
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 across 2 countries : Bir Moghreïn, Reggane, Tindouf
Sub-basin area
974,8km²
Upstream area
974,8km²
Discharge
0,06m³/s
Mean elev.
361m
Administrative coverage
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 810.8 km²83.3% of basin
- 149.4 km²15.4% of basin
- 12.7 km²1.3% of basin
2 intersecting protected areas
Touat-Gourara-Tidikelt
IUCN Not ApplicableCultural Park
830.20 km² overlap
Tindouf
IUCN Not ApplicableCultural Park
1.55 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
3 distinct species · 17 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°
26,6°C
Annual rain
9mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-1,00
Runoff
2mm/an
PET
2 195mm
AET
3mm
Mean slope
0,3°
Water table
527cm
Forest
0%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)