Ontologia

HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080771640

Bassin de ዓባይ ወንዝ / Abay

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 2 administrative regions : Debub Gondar, Misraq Gojjam

Pfafstetter: 17249503

Sub-basin area

588,7km²

Upstream area

23 938,4km²

Discharge

316,49m³/s

Mean elev.

2 020m

Administrative coverage

Hydrographic chain

2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)

Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.

Species present

13 distinct species · 25 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Densité d'observations

25 obs · 4 cellules
Obs. / cellule
≥ 9
9–8
6–8
6–5
< 6

Source : GBIF — observations agrégées par hexagones 0.027° × 0.027° (~22km), filtre précision coordonnée < 10 km. Fond carte : OpenFreeMap · © OpenStreetMap.

Ecological tissue

Not enough documented interactions to build a meaningful graph for this territory.

Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)

Mean T°

18,7°C

Annual rain

1 153mm

Moisture idx (CMI)

-0,31

Runoff

296mm/an

PET

1 691mm

AET

849mm

Mean slope

17,8°

Water table

730cm

Forest

0%

Crops

16%

Urban

3%

Protected

0%

HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)