HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081014420
Bassin de Ukathawa
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 3 countries : Bench Maji, Kapoeta, Turkana North
Sub-basin area
372,8km²
Upstream area
373km²
Discharge
0,15m³/s
Mean elev.
621m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 359.3 km²96.8% of basin
- 11.9 km²3.2% of basin
- 0.0 km²0.0% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Omo West
IUCN VIControlled Hunting Area
3.42 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
0 distinct species · 0 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°
26,5°C
Annual rain
620mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,67
Runoff
22mm/an
PET
1 872mm
AET
522mm
Mean slope
3,1°
Water table
418cm
Forest
0%
Crops
8%
Urban
0%
Protected
1%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)