HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081120280
Bassin · #1081120280
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 4 administrative regions across 2 countries : Afmadow, Baar-Dheere, Saakow, Wajir East
Sub-basin area
1 427,8km²
Upstream area
1 427,8km²
Discharge
0,59m³/s
Mean elev.
134m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
4 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 1131.9 km²79.6% of basin
- 208.3 km²14.7% of basin
- 53.9 km²3.8% of basin
- 27.2 km²1.9% 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°
28,5°C
Annual rain
396mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,81
Runoff
13mm/an
PET
2 138mm
AET
331mm
Mean slope
0,0°
Water table
8cm
Forest
0%
Crops
11%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)