HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081014460
Bassin de Webi Shabeelle
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 4 administrative regions across 2 countries : Afder, Beled Weyn, Ceel Barde, Shabelle
Sub-basin area
1 414km²
Upstream area
144 786km²
Discharge
193,85m³/s
Mean elev.
283m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Shabelle River1759 km²
- Bassin · #108100539017 km²
4 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 833.7 km²59.2% of basin
- 351.1 km²24.9% of basin
- 145.6 km²10.3% of basin
- 77.4 km²5.5% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
8 distinct species · 10 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°
28,5°C
Annual rain
255mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,87
Runoff
53mm/an
PET
2 011mm
AET
213mm
Mean slope
1,6°
Water table
279cm
Forest
1%
Crops
1%
Urban
2%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)