HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080658910
Bassin de Khawr Kakum
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 : Al Fushqa, Al Galabat
Sub-basin area
1 021,6km²
Upstream area
1 021,7km²
Discharge
1,04m³/s
Mean elev.
610m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 952.4 km²93.6% of basin
- 65.4 km²6.4% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
3 distinct species · 546 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°
28,4°C
Annual rain
673mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,69
Runoff
31mm/an
PET
2 206mm
AET
567mm
Mean slope
0,4°
Water table
179cm
Forest
0%
Crops
42%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)