HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081075230
Bassin · #1081075230
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 5 administrative regions across 2 countries : Ceel Waaq, Lafey, Mandera North, Mandera South, unknown 1
Sub-basin area
1 511,9km²
Upstream area
3 300,1km²
Discharge
0,75m³/s
Mean elev.
485m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin · #1081072700912 km²
- Bassin · #1081072570876 km²
5 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 755.8 km²50.2% of basin
- 476.4 km²31.6% of basin
- 146.7 km²9.7% of basin
- 117.8 km²7.8% of basin
- 8.6 km²0.6% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
107 distinct species · 170 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°
26,6°C
Annual rain
323mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,85
Runoff
13mm/an
PET
2 126mm
AET
269mm
Mean slope
0,9°
Water table
281cm
Forest
0%
Crops
11%
Urban
4%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)