HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080430900
Bassin · #1080430900
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 : Akjoujt, Nouadhibou
Sub-basin area
1 276km²
Upstream area
6 282,2km²
Discharge
0,82m³/s
Mean elev.
112m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin · #10804083701126 km²
- Bassin · #1080408420957 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 1044.9 km²82.1% of basin
- 182.6 km²14.3% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
11 distinct species · 88 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°
23,4°C
Annual rain
29mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,98
Runoff
3mm/an
PET
1 648mm
AET
23mm
Mean slope
0,1°
Water table
393cm
Forest
0%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
4%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)