HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080807060
Bassin · #1080807060
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 : Berbera, Sheekh
Sub-basin area
540,5km²
Upstream area
540,5km²
Discharge
1,37m³/s
Mean elev.
1 064m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 501.2 km²93.1% of basin
- 37.1 km²6.9% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
26 distinct species · 28 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°
22,3°C
Annual rain
246mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,85
Runoff
70mm/an
PET
1 693mm
AET
207mm
Mean slope
9,7°
Water table
836cm
Forest
1%
Crops
0%
Urban
1%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)