HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #2080444580
Bassin de la Nied
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 : Merzig-Wadern, Moselle, Saarlouis
Sub-basin area
1 355,9km²
Upstream area
1 355,9km²
Discharge
13,85m³/s
Mean elev.
266m
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°
9,4°C
Annual rain
774mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,03
Runoff
324mm/an
PET
795mm
AET
590mm
Mean slope
3,0°
Water table
194cm
Forest
9%
Crops
37%
Urban
2%
Protected
2%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)