HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080703260
Bassin · #1080703260
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 4
Sub-basin area
161,6km²
Upstream area
12 134,7km²
Discharge
59,34m³/s
Mean elev.
369m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin · #10807057001569 km²
- Bassin · #1080705560265 km²
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 161.0 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°
28,5°C
Annual rain
291mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,86
Runoff
250mm/an
PET
2 052mm
AET
242mm
Mean slope
0,7°
Water table
302cm
Forest
0%
Crops
2%
Urban
5%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)