HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081150090
Bassin · #1081150090
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, Badhaadhe, Daadab, Kismaayo
Sub-basin area
1 864,3km²
Upstream area
1 864,3km²
Discharge
0,04m³/s
Mean elev.
81m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
4 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 845.2 km²45.5% of basin
- 747.5 km²40.3% of basin
- 145.6 km²7.8% of basin
- 117.8 km²6.3% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
9 distinct species · 10 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°
28,1°C
Annual rain
381mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,80
Runoff
3mm/an
PET
1 893mm
AET
320mm
Mean slope
0,0°
Water table
39cm
Forest
1%
Crops
12%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)