HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080783880
Bassin de ቦርከና 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 : Debub Wollo, North Shewa, Oromia
Sub-basin area
176,9km²
Upstream area
176,9km²
Discharge
1,03m³/s
Mean elev.
2 319m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 91.8 km²52.1% of basin
- 73.0 km²41.4% of basin
- 11.5 km²6.5% 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°
16,6°C
Annual rain
1 097mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,30
Runoff
183mm/an
PET
1 594mm
AET
890mm
Mean slope
14,8°
Water table
623cm
Forest
0%
Crops
36%
Urban
2%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)