HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #2080090330
Bassin de وادي أبوغريسة
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 3 administrative regions across 2 countries : Ar-Ruwayshid, Azraq, Qurayyat
Sub-basin area
731,6km²
Upstream area
731,6km²
Discharge
0,21m³/s
Mean elev.
788m
Administrative coverage
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 697.7 km²95.4% of basin
- Ar-RuwayshidMafraq · Jordan24.7 km²3.4% of basin
- 8.7 km²1.2% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Royal Reserve
697.94 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
1 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°
18,8°C
Annual rain
74mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,95
Runoff
24mm/an
PET
1 553mm
AET
62mm
Mean slope
1,3°
Water table
718cm
Forest
0%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
94%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)