HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #2080333490
Bassin de Сож
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 : Klimavichy, Krychaw, Shumyachskiy rayon
Sub-basin area
137,3km²
Upstream area
3 382,2km²
Discharge
21,16m³/s
Mean elev.
168m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Остёр284 km²
- Bassin de Сасноўка220 km²
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- Shumyachskiy rayonSmolensk · Russia79.9 km²57.9% of basin
- KlimavichyMogilev · Belarus35.7 km²25.9% of basin
- 22.3 km²16.2% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
12 distinct species · 14 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°
5,7°C
Annual rain
612mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,09
Runoff
185mm/an
PET
672mm
AET
497mm
Mean slope
1,2°
Water table
138cm
Forest
43%
Crops
39%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)