HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080944250
Bassin · #1080944250
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 across 2 countries : Burtinle, Doolo, Gaalkacayo
Sub-basin area
1 507,9km²
Upstream area
5 568,7km²
Discharge
1,39m³/s
Mean elev.
453m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin · #10809168802015 km²
- Bassin · #1080916870768 km²
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 814.3 km²54.2% of basin
- 646.2 km²43.0% of basin
- 41.0 km²2.7% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
21 distinct species · 24 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
148mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,92
Runoff
20mm/an
PET
1 901mm
AET
122mm
Mean slope
0,9°
Water table
235cm
Forest
0%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)