HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080758900
Bassin de Kusa
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 : Agew Awi, Metekel, Mirab Gojjam
Sub-basin area
531,9km²
Upstream area
532,1km²
Discharge
8,34m³/s
Mean elev.
1 538m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 268.6 km²50.7% of basin
- 217.4 km²41.0% of basin
- 43.8 km²8.3% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
4 distinct species · 8 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°
20,8°C
Annual rain
1 562mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,12
Runoff
472mm/an
PET
1 791mm
AET
962mm
Mean slope
7,5°
Water table
322cm
Forest
0%
Crops
6%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)