HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080979270
Bassin de Genale River
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 : Guji, Mirab Arsi, Sidama
Sub-basin area
885,4km²
Upstream area
3 338,2km²
Discharge
21,56m³/s
Mean elev.
2 068m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Genale River569 km²
- Bassin de Genale River347 km²
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 566.7 km²64.3% of basin
- 313.5 km²35.6% of basin
- 1.4 km²0.2% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
10 distinct species · 12 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°
17,6°C
Annual rain
1 213mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,24
Runoff
214mm/an
PET
1 628mm
AET
999mm
Mean slope
10,8°
Water table
501cm
Forest
2%
Crops
7%
Urban
0%
Protected
9%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)