HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080796160
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 3 administrative regions : Agew Awi, Kemashi, Mirab Gojjam
Sub-basin area
32,9km²
Upstream area
101 856,5km²
Discharge
1 070,91m³/s
Mean elev.
947m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de ዓባይ ወንዝ / Abay756 km²
- Bassin de ዓባይ ወንዝ / Abay219 km²
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 22.4 km²68.4% of basin
- 9.9 km²30.2% of basin
- 0.5 km²1.4% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
1 distinct species · 1 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°
24,0°C
Annual rain
1 413mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,27
Runoff
453mm/an
PET
1 942mm
AET
980mm
Mean slope
12,1°
Water table
542cm
Forest
31%
Crops
11%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)