HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081094080
Bassin · #1081094080
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 : Eldas, Wajir North, Wajir West
Sub-basin area
540,8km²
Upstream area
3 711,7km²
Discharge
3,92m³/s
Mean elev.
385m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin · #1081086210189 km²
- Bassin · #108108613049 km²
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 350.2 km²65.0% of basin
- 168.3 km²31.3% of basin
- 19.9 km²3.7% of basin
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°
26,7°C
Annual rain
357mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,83
Runoff
29mm/an
PET
2 127mm
AET
298mm
Mean slope
0,1°
Water table
33cm
Forest
0%
Crops
5%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)