HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #2080090250
Bassin · #2080090250
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 : Ar-Ruwayshid
Sub-basin area
757,5km²
Upstream area
757,5km²
Discharge
0m³/s
Mean elev.
739m
Administrative coverage
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- Ar-RuwayshidMafraq · Jordan757.0 km²100.0% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Burqu Nature Reserve- Zone 2
IUCN Not ReportedNature Reserve
205.08 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°
18,9°C
Annual rain
82mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,95
Runoff
3mm/an
PET
1 564mm
AET
69mm
Mean slope
1,1°
Water table
427cm
Forest
0%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)