HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080659770
Bassin de `Ayn Ala Shet'
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 1 administrative regions : Afar Zone 2
Sub-basin area
51,9km²
Upstream area
7 419,5km²
Discharge
65,75m³/s
Mean elev.
-97m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Wadi Saba1256 km²
- Bassin de Mirah Shet'520 km²
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 51.7 km²100.0% 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°
30,6°C
Annual rain
208mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,90
Runoff
331mm/an
PET
2 031mm
AET
172mm
Mean slope
1,6°
Water table
166cm
Forest
0%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)