HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080187200
Bassin de Oued Saoura
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 : Ksabi, Talmine, Tsabit
Sub-basin area
174,6km²
Upstream area
95 782,7km²
Discharge
92,31m³/s
Mean elev.
322m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 165.6 km²95.0% of basin
- 4.8 km²2.7% of basin
- 3.9 km²2.3% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Touat-Gourara-Tidikelt
IUCN Not ApplicableCultural Park
12.91 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
2 distinct species · 2 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°
24,2°C
Annual rain
27mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,99
Runoff
7mm/an
PET
1 921mm
AET
20mm
Mean slope
1,8°
Water table
181cm
Forest
0%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)