HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081052020
Bassin de Karua
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 : Aru, Koboko, Nahr Yei
Sub-basin area
264,6km²
Upstream area
264,8km²
Discharge
1,85m³/s
Mean elev.
1 075m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 263.3 km²99.9% of basin
- 0.1 km²0.0% of basin
- 0.1 km²0.0% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
1 distinct species · 1 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°
24,1°C
Annual rain
1 382mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,24
Runoff
184mm/an
PET
1 831mm
AET
1 162mm
Mean slope
2,5°
Water table
220cm
Forest
0%
Crops
1%
Urban
3%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)