HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #2080086130
Bassin · #2080086130
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 1 administrative regions : Al Ain
Sub-basin area
32,7km²
Upstream area
12 617,6km²
Discharge
0m³/s
Mean elev.
95m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
Outlet (drains to ocean / endorheic)
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin · #20809284101205 km²
- Bassin · #2080928310929 km²
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- Al AinAbu Dhabi · United Arab Emirates32.6 km²100.0% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Arabian Oryx Protected Area
IUCN IVProtected Area
32.60 km² overlap
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°
27,8°C
Annual rain
59mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,97
Runoff
5mm/an
PET
1 856mm
AET
48mm
Mean slope
1,6°
Water table
95cm
Forest
0%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
100%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)