HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080403450
Bassin de Zazir
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
1 304,7km²
Upstream area
3 680,2km²
Discharge
0,97m³/s
Mean elev.
739m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin · #10803876001488 km²
- Bassin de Oued Anfedj887 km²
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 1301.2 km²100.0% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Ahaggar
IUCN Not ApplicableCultural Park
1301.24 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
13 distinct species · 15 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°
25,1°C
Annual rain
24mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,99
Runoff
10mm/an
PET
1 935mm
AET
17mm
Mean slope
0,6°
Water table
492cm
Forest
0%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
66%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)