HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080977380
Bassin de ኦሞ / Omo
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 : Bench Maji, Debub Omo
Sub-basin area
200,8km²
Upstream area
55 244,2km²
Discharge
876,26m³/s
Mean elev.
594m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de ኦሞ / Omo1057 km²
- Bassin de ኦሞ / Omo417 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 150.6 km²75.3% of basin
- 49.3 km²24.7% of basin
2 intersecting protected areas
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°
25,9°C
Annual rain
927mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,52
Runoff
294mm/an
PET
1 923mm
AET
784mm
Mean slope
4,4°
Water table
295cm
Forest
0%
Crops
17%
Urban
0%
Protected
100%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)