HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080554490
Bassin · #1080554490
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 : Karora, Nakfa, Sel`a
Sub-basin area
1 053,9km²
Upstream area
1 054km²
Discharge
0,92m³/s
Mean elev.
1 289m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 620.5 km²59.1% of basin
- 420.4 km²40.0% of basin
- 9.5 km²0.9% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
1 distinct species · 5 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°
22,1°C
Annual rain
277mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,83
Runoff
45mm/an
PET
1 687mm
AET
233mm
Mean slope
14,7°
Water table
858cm
Forest
0%
Crops
1%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)