HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #2080084740
Bassin de وادي اليتيم
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 across 2 countries : Aqaba, Nakhl
Sub-basin area
416,9km²
Upstream area
4 693,1km²
Discharge
0m³/s
Mean elev.
381m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
Outlet (drains to ocean / endorheic)
▲ Receives from 3 basins
- Bassin de Wadi Aheimar1769 km²
- Bassin de Wadi Umran761 km²
- Bassin de وادي اليتيم372 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 205.4 km²49.3% of basin
- 28.3 km²6.8% of basin
3 intersecting protected areas
Massiv Elat
IUCN Not AssignedNature Reserve
72.88 km² overlap
Massiv Elat (harhava 1)
IUCN Not AssignedNature Reserve
14.27 km² overlap
Taba
IUCN IIINatural Monument
3.88 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
1 318 distinct species · 621 593 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 23 species (selected proportionally per kingdom among those with at least one documented interaction here) to keep the graph readable. Hover for details, click to explore the full ecosystem of a species.
ℹ️ The territory contains many more species than displayed and all their documented interactions: the graph is intentionally the structural skeleton (top-N species by composite local score, edges filtered by Serrano 2009 disparity filter α=0.2).
Indicateurs du tissu écologique
Tissu écologique de Bassin de وادي اليتيم : 17 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 45 interactions GloBI sur 2 types (connectance 17.8%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 6 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)
Mean T°
22,1°C
Annual rain
37mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,98
Runoff
10mm/an
PET
1 616mm
AET
30mm
Mean slope
9,2°
Water table
593cm
Forest
0%
Crops
0%
Urban
3%
Protected
18%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)