HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #2080251840
Bassin de Ветлуга
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 : Oktyabr'skiy, Ponazyrevskiy rayon, Shabalinskiy rayon
Sub-basin area
268,8km²
Upstream area
2 728,4km²
Discharge
10,81m³/s
Mean elev.
157m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Паозер885 km²
- Bassin de Ветлуга229 km²
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 189.2 km²70.0% of basin
- Ponazyrevskiy rayonKostroma · Russia77.1 km²28.5% of basin
- Oktyabr'skiyKostroma · Russia4.0 km²1.5% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
7 distinct species · 7 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°
2,3°C
Annual rain
626mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,07
Runoff
119mm/an
PET
582mm
AET
447mm
Mean slope
1,3°
Water table
70cm
Forest
94%
Crops
2%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)