HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081041800
Bassin · #1081041800
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 1 administrative regions : North Horr
Sub-basin area
471,4km²
Upstream area
471,6km²
Discharge
0,36m³/s
Mean elev.
588m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
2 intersecting protected areas
Sibiloi
IUCN IINational Park
102.06 km² overlap
Lake Turkana National Parks
IUCN Not ApplicableWorld Heritage Site (natural or mixed)
63.69 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
19 distinct species · 33 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°
27,3°C
Annual rain
311mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,84
Runoff
29mm/an
PET
1 905mm
AET
260mm
Mean slope
2,5°
Water table
583cm
Forest
0%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
14%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)