HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080237610
Bassin · #1080237610
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 7 administrative regions : Fenoughil, In Zghmir, Ouled Ahmed Temmi, Reggane, Sali +2
Sub-basin area
2 091,9km²
Upstream area
2 091,9km²
Discharge
0m³/s
Mean elev.
223m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
7 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- Zaouiet KountaAdrar · Algeria699.7 km²33.5% of basin
- 384.0 km²18.4% of basin
- 324.7 km²15.5% of basin
- 300.4 km²14.4% of basin
- 197.8 km²9.5% of basin
- Ouled Ahmed TemmiAdrar · Algeria128.3 km²6.1% of basin
- 53.6 km²2.6% of basin
2 intersecting protected areas
Touat-Gourara-Tidikelt
IUCN Not ApplicableCultural Park
2088.41 km² overlap
Oasis de Tamantit et Sid Ahmed Timmi
IUCN Not ReportedWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site)
8.53 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°
25,7°C
Annual rain
9mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-1,00
Runoff
0mm/an
PET
2 009mm
AET
4mm
Mean slope
1,1°
Water table
249cm
Forest
0%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)