HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080854160
Bassin · #1080854160
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 : Hargeysa, Oodweyne
Sub-basin area
1 327,1km²
Upstream area
13 766,6km²
Discharge
10,04m³/s
Mean elev.
1 081m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin · #10808498301996 km²
- Bassin · #10808497208 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 1309.4 km²99.1% of basin
- 12.2 km²0.9% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
9 distinct species · 11 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°
22,8°C
Annual rain
295mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,83
Runoff
39mm/an
PET
1 794mm
AET
247mm
Mean slope
0,5°
Water table
367cm
Forest
0%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)