HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080815240
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 : Horo Guduru, Misraq Gojjam
Sub-basin area
75,1km²
Upstream area
84 494,5km²
Discharge
816,61m³/s
Mean elev.
1 198m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Chemoga1194 km²
- Bassin de ዓባይ ወንዝ / Abay102 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 48.6 km²65.0% of basin
- 26.2 km²35.0% 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°
22,4°C
Annual rain
1 076mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,43
Runoff
402mm/an
PET
1 890mm
AET
876mm
Mean slope
8,8°
Water table
585cm
Forest
0%
Crops
6%
Urban
1%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)