HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080666420
Bassin · #1080666420
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
527,3km²
Upstream area
4 819,5km²
Discharge
51,08m³/s
Mean elev.
128m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin · #1080669800959 km²
- Bassin · #1080669810156 km²
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 525.3 km²100.0% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
1 distinct species · 1 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°
29,6°C
Annual rain
267mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,87
Runoff
321mm/an
PET
2 047mm
AET
223mm
Mean slope
4,5°
Water table
503cm
Forest
0%
Crops
0%
Urban
1%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)