HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #2080066080
Bassin de Qaraqum Canal
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 2 administrative regions : Esenguly, Etrek
Sub-basin area
1 911,7km²
Upstream area
1 912km²
Discharge
0,75m³/s
Mean elev.
-3m
Administrative coverage
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 1078.1 km²56.4% of basin
- 834.6 km²43.6% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Hazar
IUCN IaState Nature Reserve
9.51 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
2 distinct species · 3 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°
17,1°C
Annual rain
203mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,84
Runoff
8mm/an
PET
1 242mm
AET
175mm
Mean slope
0,0°
Water table
20cm
Forest
0%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)