HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081019750
Bassin · #1081019750
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 across 2 countries : Debub Omo, Kapoeta
Sub-basin area
740,9km²
Upstream area
740,9km²
Discharge
0,7m³/s
Mean elev.
532m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 730.7 km²99.1% of basin
- 6.9 km²0.9% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Omo West
IUCN VIControlled Hunting Area
1.07 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
16 distinct species · 18 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°
27,5°C
Annual rain
488mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,74
Runoff
28mm/an
PET
1 895mm
AET
410mm
Mean slope
4,3°
Water table
331cm
Forest
0%
Crops
6%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)