HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081055890
Bassin · #1081055890
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 : Liben, Mandera West, Wajir North
Sub-basin area
213,6km²
Upstream area
213,6km²
Discharge
0,43m³/s
Mean elev.
885m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 113.8 km²53.5% of basin
- 61.1 km²28.7% of basin
- 37.7 km²17.7% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Borena
IUCN IINational Park
115.61 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
2 distinct species · 2 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°
23,8°C
Annual rain
438mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,79
Runoff
61mm/an
PET
2 045mm
AET
367mm
Mean slope
1,5°
Water table
241cm
Forest
0%
Crops
11%
Urban
0%
Protected
54%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)