HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080962630
Bassin de Shebelle
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 : Afder, Shabelle
Sub-basin area
211,3km²
Upstream area
91 954,2km²
Discharge
205,19m³/s
Mean elev.
449m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Shebelle781 km²
- Bassin de Shebelle96 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 167.1 km²79.4% of basin
- 43.3 km²20.6% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Controlled Hunting Area
158.54 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
1 distinct species · 1 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°
28,2°C
Annual rain
316mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,85
Runoff
101mm/an
PET
2 096mm
AET
264mm
Mean slope
1,4°
Water table
302cm
Forest
0%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
75%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)