HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080163690
Bassin · #1080163690
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 2 administrative regions : As-Salum, Sidi Barrani
Sub-basin area
2 018,5km²
Upstream area
2 018,5km²
Discharge
0,24m³/s
Mean elev.
169m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 1635.8 km²81.1% of basin
- 380.6 km²18.9% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
2 distinct species · 3 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°
20,0°C
Annual rain
33mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,98
Runoff
4mm/an
PET
1 565mm
AET
27mm
Mean slope
0,1°
Water table
470cm
Forest
0%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)