HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081132520
Bassin · #1081132520
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 across 2 countries : Afmadow, Daadab, Wajir South
Sub-basin area
965,2km²
Upstream area
81 552,5km²
Discharge
72,88m³/s
Mean elev.
95m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin · #1081138380129 km²
- Bassin · #108113848060 km²
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 440.9 km²45.9% of basin
- 438.9 km²45.7% of basin
- 81.1 km²8.4% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
4 distinct species · 5 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°
28,6°C
Annual rain
358mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,82
Runoff
10mm/an
PET
2 028mm
AET
299mm
Mean slope
0,0°
Water table
16cm
Forest
0%
Crops
12%
Urban
1%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)