HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081053900
Bassin · #1081053900
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 2 countries : Beled Xaawo, Lafey, Mandera East
Sub-basin area
496,8km²
Upstream area
1 806km²
Discharge
0,84m³/s
Mean elev.
432m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin · #1081057090585 km²
- Bassin · #108105679040 km²
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 450.9 km²91.2% of basin
- 38.0 km²7.7% of basin
- 5.7 km²1.1% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
10 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
292mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,87
Runoff
14mm/an
PET
2 170mm
AET
243mm
Mean slope
1,8°
Water table
440cm
Forest
0%
Crops
1%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)