HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080420230
Bassin · #1080420230
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 2 administrative regions : Chinguetti, Ouadane
Sub-basin area
1 484,9km²
Upstream area
1 485km²
Discharge
0,16m³/s
Mean elev.
353m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 974.3 km²65.8% of basin
- 506.5 km²34.2% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
1 distinct species · 1 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°
28,3°C
Annual rain
28mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,99
Runoff
3mm/an
PET
2 233mm
AET
19mm
Mean slope
0,7°
Water table
301cm
Forest
0%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)