HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080914550
Bassin · #1080914550
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 1 administrative regions : Arsi
Sub-basin area
48,3km²
Upstream area
1 048,7km²
Discharge
7,17m³/s
Mean elev.
2 508m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin · #1080915030268 km²
- Bassin · #10809152303 km²
1 intersecting protected areas
Arsi Mountains
IUCN IINational Park
48.14 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
2 distinct species · 2 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°
13,5°C
Annual rain
1 117mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,19
Runoff
236mm/an
PET
1 382mm
AET
919mm
Mean slope
1,0°
Water table
89cm
Forest
0%
Crops
38%
Urban
0%
Protected
100%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)