HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080184270
Bassin de واد الساورة ⵉⵖⵥⴻⵔ ⵏ ⵙⴰⵡⵔⴰ
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 : Kerzaz, Ksabi, Ouled Aissa, Ouled Khoudir, Talmine +1
Sub-basin area
1 338km²
Upstream area
15 682,9km²
Discharge
5,13m³/s
Mean elev.
430m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 4 basins
- Bassin · #10800428905479 km²
- Bassin · #10801689202610 km²
- Bassin · #1080051790888 km²
- Bassin · #108016899042 km²
6 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 476.3 km²35.6% of basin
- 462.8 km²34.6% of basin
- 273.2 km²20.4% of basin
- Ouled AissaAdrar · Algeria101.9 km²7.6% of basin
- 19.0 km²1.4% of basin
- 3.1 km²0.2% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Touat-Gourara-Tidikelt
IUCN Not ApplicableCultural Park
418.77 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°
23,3°C
Annual rain
38mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,98
Runoff
2mm/an
PET
1 855mm
AET
29mm
Mean slope
1,4°
Water table
310cm
Forest
0%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)