HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080165140
Bassin · #1080165140
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 : El Bnoud, Ksar Kaddour, Tinerkouk
Sub-basin area
1 948,3km²
Upstream area
1 948,7km²
Discharge
0m³/s
Mean elev.
511m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 1352.3 km²69.5% of basin
- Ksar KaddourAdrar · Algeria560.6 km²28.8% of basin
- 33.5 km²1.7% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Touat-Gourara-Tidikelt
IUCN Not ApplicableCultural Park
1921.73 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°
22,0°C
Annual rain
46mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,97
Runoff
2mm/an
PET
1 738mm
AET
37mm
Mean slope
1,6°
Water table
276cm
Forest
0%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)