HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080487670
Bassin de I-n-Akantarer
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 3 administrative regions across 2 countries : Abeïbara, Tin Zaouatine, Tin-Essako
Sub-basin area
2 273,4km²
Upstream area
9 412,5km²
Discharge
0m³/s
Mean elev.
480m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin · #10804648502213 km²
- Bassin · #1080464680957 km²
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 1797.8 km²79.3% of basin
- Tin-EssakoKidal · Mali334.1 km²14.7% of basin
- 134.6 km²5.9% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Ahaggar
IUCN Not ApplicableCultural Park
1900.81 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
3 distinct species · 3 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°
27,7°C
Annual rain
70mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,97
Runoff
3mm/an
PET
2 100mm
AET
55mm
Mean slope
0,2°
Water table
138cm
Forest
0%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)