HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081112780
Bassin · #1081112780
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 : Tarbaj, Wajir East, Wajir South
Sub-basin area
1 748,4km²
Upstream area
1 748,4km²
Discharge
0,56m³/s
Mean elev.
277m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 758.6 km²43.6% of basin
- 550.1 km²31.6% of basin
- 431.9 km²24.8% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
16 distinct species · 26 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°
27,7°C
Annual rain
345mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,84
Runoff
10mm/an
PET
2 104mm
AET
288mm
Mean slope
0,1°
Water table
136cm
Forest
0%
Crops
14%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)