HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080951500
Bassin · #1080951500
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 : Keffa, Konta
Sub-basin area
557,4km²
Upstream area
2 067,7km²
Discharge
20,59m³/s
Mean elev.
1 174m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin · #1080940660439 km²
- Bassin · #1080940650315 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 554.9 km²100.0% of basin
- 0.1 km²0.0% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Kafa
IUCN Not ApplicableUNESCO-MAB Biosphere Reserve
1.28 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
2 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°
22,4°C
Annual rain
1 591mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,13
Runoff
221mm/an
PET
1 840mm
AET
1 298mm
Mean slope
13,8°
Water table
578cm
Forest
44%
Crops
2%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)