HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #2080091510

Bassin · #2080091510

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 : Ar Rutbah, Najaf

EndorheicPfafstetter: 29870750

Sub-basin area

1 203,8km²

Upstream area

1 203,8km²

Discharge

0m³/s

Mean elev.

328m

Administrative coverage

2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)

Najaf
An-Najaf · Iraq
1199.4 km²
99.7% of basin
Ar Rutbah
Al-Anbar · Iraq
3.2 km²
0.3% of basin

Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.

Species present

3 distinct species · 6 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°

22,5°C

Annual rain

78mm

Moisture idx (CMI)

-0,96

Runoff

12mm/an

PET

1 783mm

AET

64mm

Mean slope

0,6°

Water table

250cm

Forest

Crops

Urban

Protected

HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)