HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #2080437230
Bassin de Saar
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 4 administrative regions across 2 countries : Merzig-Wadern, Moselle, Saarlouis, Trier-Saarburg
Sub-basin area
440,4km²
Upstream area
7 350,7km²
Discharge
80,27m³/s
Mean elev.
305m
Administrative coverage
Species present
Ecological tissue
Graphe en cours d’indexation
Calcul du tissu écologique de cette entité.
Le graphe apparaîtra automatiquement dès que le calcul est terminé (rafraîchissement toutes les 2s).
Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)
Mean T°
9,1°C
Annual rain
779mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,00
Runoff
298mm/an
PET
775mm
AET
579mm
Mean slope
7,1°
Water table
374cm
Forest
55%
Crops
14%
Urban
16%
Protected
23%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)