HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080582620
Bassin · #1080582620
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 : Afabet, Habero, Nakfa
Sub-basin area
314,1km²
Upstream area
314,1km²
Discharge
0,32m³/s
Mean elev.
1 493m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 245.7 km²78.5% of basin
- 61.6 km²19.7% of basin
- 5.7 km²1.8% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
0 distinct species · 0 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°
21,5°C
Annual rain
380mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,78
Runoff
31mm/an
PET
1 721mm
AET
320mm
Mean slope
11,2°
Water table
794cm
Forest
0%
Crops
1%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)