HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080093240
Bassin · #1080093240
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 6 administrative regions : Ain Zaatout, Branis, Djamora, El Kentara, El Ouitaya +1
Sub-basin area
279,5km²
Upstream area
279,5km²
Discharge
0,14m³/s
Mean elev.
734m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
6 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- Ain ZaatoutBiskra · Algeria131.2 km²46.9% of basin
- 102.5 km²36.7% of basin
- 43.8 km²15.7% of basin
- El KentaraBiskra · Algeria1.8 km²0.6% of basin
- El OuitayaBiskra · Algeria0.1 km²0.0% of basin
- 0.1 km²0.0% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
6 distinct species · 7 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°
16,8°C
Annual rain
244mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,82
Runoff
17mm/an
PET
1 367mm
AET
207mm
Mean slope
6,5°
Water table
859cm
Forest
0%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)