HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080379130
Bassin de Igharghar
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 : Tamenghasset
Sub-basin area
654,6km²
Upstream area
3 174,7km²
Discharge
2,98m³/s
Mean elev.
1 097m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Oued Tahîfet464 km²
- Bassin de Oued Tahîfet261 km²
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 653.0 km²100.0% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Ahaggar
IUCN Not ApplicableCultural Park
653.00 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
8 distinct species · 8 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°
22,9°C
Annual rain
31mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,98
Runoff
24mm/an
PET
1 825mm
AET
23mm
Mean slope
4,1°
Water table
1 024cm
Forest
0%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
100%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)