HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080096590
Bassin de Oued Ouargha
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 1 administrative regions : Taounate
Sub-basin area
84,9km²
Upstream area
3 506,5km²
Discharge
15,01m³/s
Mean elev.
337m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Oued Ouargha1563 km²
- Bassin de Oued Ouargha573 km²
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- Taounate84.9 km²100.0% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
9 distinct species · 14 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°
18,5°C
Annual rain
680mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,52
Runoff
178mm/an
PET
1 407mm
AET
577mm
Mean slope
11,0°
Water table
587cm
Forest
6%
Crops
78%
Urban
14%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)