HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080410550
Bassin · #1080410550
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 : Nouadhibou
Sub-basin area
85,1km²
Upstream area
16 373,1km²
Discharge
10,66m³/s
Mean elev.
139m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin · #10804103701257 km²
- Bassin · #10804102201245 km²
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 84.9 km²100.0% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
1 distinct species · 2 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°
24,8°C
Annual rain
40mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,98
Runoff
14mm/an
PET
1 773mm
AET
30mm
Mean slope
0,1°
Water table
92cm
Forest
0%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)