HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080770150
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 1 administrative regions : Metekel
Sub-basin area
259,1km²
Upstream area
9 194,5km²
Discharge
151,46m³/s
Mean elev.
905m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Kusa1450 km²
- Bassin de Kusa1055 km²
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 258.1 km²100.0% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
12 distinct species · 23 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°
25,0°C
Annual rain
1 435mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,28
Runoff
446mm/an
PET
1 983mm
AET
977mm
Mean slope
5,3°
Water table
360cm
Forest
0%
Crops
3%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)