HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080072220

Bassin · #1080072220

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 : Beni Ikhlef, El Ouata, Kerzaz

EndorheicPfafstetter: 15440407

Sub-basin area

123km²

Upstream area

123km²

Discharge

0,06m³/s

Mean elev.

480m

Administrative coverage

3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)

Kerzaz
Béchar · Algeria
75.4 km²
61.4% of basin
Beni Ikhlef
Béchar · Algeria
41.4 km²
33.7% of basin
El Ouata
Béchar · Algeria
6.1 km²
5.0% of basin

Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.

Species present

1 distinct species · 2 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°

23,6°C

Annual rain

48mm

Moisture idx (CMI)

-0,97

Runoff

15mm/an

PET

1 882mm

AET

37mm

Mean slope

2,3°

Water table

644cm

Forest

Crops

Urban

Protected

HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)