HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081059950
Bassin · #1081059950
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 : Mandera West
Sub-basin area
104,8km²
Upstream area
3 046,2km²
Discharge
5,42m³/s
Mean elev.
612m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin · #10810579901663 km²
- Bassin · #1081058150164 km²
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 104.3 km²100.0% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Takaba hill
IUCN Not ReportedForest Reserve
6.29 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
0 distinct species · 0 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°
25,7°C
Annual rain
322mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,85
Runoff
32mm/an
PET
2 111mm
AET
269mm
Mean slope
0,6°
Water table
108cm
Forest
0%
Crops
14%
Urban
7%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)