HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080398790
Bassin · #1080398790
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 : Tin Zaouatine
Sub-basin area
405,3km²
Upstream area
8 021,6km²
Discharge
3,77m³/s
Mean elev.
473m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin · #10804039201536 km²
- Bassin · #10804038101389 km²
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 404.2 km²100.0% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Ahaggar
IUCN Not ApplicableCultural Park
404.24 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
9 distinct species · 9 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°
27,4°C
Annual rain
32mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,98
Runoff
12mm/an
PET
2 054mm
AET
23mm
Mean slope
0,1°
Water table
114cm
Forest
0%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)