HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080766230
Bassin de ዓባይ ወንዝ
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 across 2 countries : Geissan, Kemashi, Metekel
Sub-basin area
822,3km²
Upstream area
174 981,4km²
Discharge
2 112,57m³/s
Mean elev.
723m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin · #1080776130304 km²
- Bassin de Kusa51 km²
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 536.9 km²65.5% of basin
- 277.1 km²33.8% of basin
- 5.1 km²0.6% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
51 distinct species · 122 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°
26,5°C
Annual rain
1 108mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,46
Runoff
186mm/an
PET
2 045mm
AET
901mm
Mean slope
9,1°
Water table
537cm
Forest
1%
Crops
1%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)