HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080943830
Bassin · #1080943830
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 : Burtinle, Gaalkacayo, Jariiban
Sub-basin area
2 038,4km²
Upstream area
2 038,8km²
Discharge
0,72m³/s
Mean elev.
381m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 1054.3 km²51.9% of basin
- 788.7 km²38.9% of basin
- 186.8 km²9.2% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
3 distinct species · 3 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°
25,8°C
Annual rain
151mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,92
Runoff
16mm/an
PET
1 853mm
AET
125mm
Mean slope
0,4°
Water table
261cm
Forest
0%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)