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HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080177370

Bassin · #1080177370

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 : Unorganized in Al Fayoum

Endorheic 279% lakePfafstetter: 17211057

Sub-basin area

44,6km²

Upstream area

1 906km²

Discharge

0,07m³/s

Mean elev.

-14m

Administrative coverage

Hydrographic chain

Drains into

Receives from 2 basins

1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)

2 intersecting protected areas

  • Qarun

    IUCN VI

    Multiple Use Management Area

    44.52 km² overlap

  • Wetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site)

    44.52 km² overlap

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

Species present

14 distinct species · 28 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Densité d'observations

28 obs · 1 cellules
Obs. / cellule
≥ 28
28–27
28–27
28–27
< 28

Source : GBIF — observations agrégées par hexagones 0.027° × 0.027° (~22km), filtre précision coordonnée < 10 km. Fond carte : OpenFreeMap · © OpenStreetMap.

Ecological tissue

Not enough documented interactions to build a meaningful graph for this territory.

Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)

Mean T°

21,1°C

Annual rain

12mm

Moisture idx (CMI)

-0,99

Runoff

0mm/an

PET

1 705mm

AET

9mm

Mean slope

1,0°

Water table

339cm

Forest

0%

Crops

0%

Urban

0%

Protected

100%

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