HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080053490
Bassin · #1080053490
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 5 administrative regions : In Zghmir, Reggane, Sali, Tamest, Zaouiet Kounta
Sub-basin area
2 493,8km²
Upstream area
2 493,8km²
Discharge
0m³/s
Mean elev.
320m
Administrative coverage
5 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 851.1 km²34.2% of basin
- 723.4 km²29.1% of basin
- Zaouiet KountaAdrar · Algeria461.7 km²18.5% of basin
- 279.2 km²11.2% of basin
- 173.9 km²7.0% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Touat-Gourara-Tidikelt
IUCN Not ApplicableCultural Park
2489.40 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
1 distinct species · 1 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°
26,2°C
Annual rain
9mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-1,00
Runoff
0mm/an
PET
2 076mm
AET
3mm
Mean slope
2,4°
Water table
306cm
Forest
0%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)