HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080391640
Bassin de واد حسمة عمر
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 across 2 countries : Ash-Shalatin, Halayeb, Unorganized in Aswan
Sub-basin area
669km²
Upstream area
1 937,8km²
Discharge
0,01m³/s
Mean elev.
392m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de واد حسمة عمر716 km²
- Bassin de خور أبو برد553 km²
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 505.7 km²75.8% of basin
- 158.7 km²23.8% of basin
- Unorganized in AswanAswan · Egypt2.8 km²0.4% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Wadi Al Alaqi
IUCN VIMultiple Use Management Area
4.12 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
3 distinct species · 23 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
6mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-1,00
Runoff
0mm/an
PET
1 937mm
AET
0mm
Mean slope
1,9°
Water table
975cm
Forest
0%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
1%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)