HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080233680
Bassin · #1080233680
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 : Tamest, Zaouiet Kounta
Sub-basin area
84,4km²
Upstream area
12 017,2km²
Discharge
0m³/s
Mean elev.
183m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin · #1080230040541 km²
- Bassin · #1080230030346 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- Zaouiet KountaAdrar · Algeria42.8 km²50.8% of basin
- 41.4 km²49.2% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Touat-Gourara-Tidikelt
IUCN Not ApplicableCultural Park
84.22 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
2 distinct species · 16 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°
25,7°C
Annual rain
8mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-1,00
Runoff
1mm/an
PET
2 003mm
AET
4mm
Mean slope
0,7°
Water table
116cm
Forest
0%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)