HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080822490
Bassin · #1080822490
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 : Afar Zone 3, Mirab Hararghe, Siti
Sub-basin area
2 013,9km²
Upstream area
2 014,2km²
Discharge
1,14m³/s
Mean elev.
873m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 1702.1 km²84.9% of basin
- 244.5 km²12.2% of basin
- 59.1 km²2.9% of basin
3 intersecting protected areas
Afdem-Gewane
IUCN VIControlled Hunting Area
1342.18 km² overlap
Awash West
IUCN VIControlled Hunting Area
402.77 km² overlap
Bilen-Hertale
IUCN VIControlled Hunting Area
70.37 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
267 distinct species · 1 989 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 22 species (selected proportionally per kingdom among those with at least one documented interaction here) to keep the graph readable. Hover for details, click to explore the full ecosystem of a species.
ℹ️ The territory contains many more species than displayed and all their documented interactions: the graph is intentionally the structural skeleton (top-N species by composite local score, edges filtered by Serrano 2009 disparity filter α=0.2).
Indicateurs du tissu écologique
Tissu écologique de Bassin · #1080822490 : 17 espèces reliées par 30 interactions GloBI sur 2 types (connectance 11.9%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 6 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)
Mean T°
25,2°C
Annual rain
588mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,71
Runoff
20mm/an
PET
2 020mm
AET
496mm
Mean slope
2,3°
Water table
300cm
Forest
0%
Crops
20%
Urban
0%
Protected
100%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)