HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081120050
Bassin · #1081120050
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 : Afmadow, Bu'aale, Saakow
Sub-basin area
558,8km²
Upstream area
1 538,8km²
Discharge
0,33m³/s
Mean elev.
79m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin · #1081110860503 km²
- Bassin · #1081110790477 km²
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 258.7 km²46.5% of basin
- 200.5 km²36.0% of basin
- 97.1 km²17.5% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
1 distinct species · 1 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°
28,4°C
Annual rain
495mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,76
Runoff
6mm/an
PET
2 101mm
AET
416mm
Mean slope
0,0°
Water table
25cm
Forest
0%
Crops
7%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)