HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #2080669050
Bassin de Kızılırmak
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 8 administrative regions : Acıgöl, Avanos, Derinkuyu, Gülşehir, Hacıbektaş +3
Sub-basin area
1 826,6km²
Upstream area
21 147,7km²
Discharge
98,52m³/s
Mean elev.
1 178m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Kızılırmak653 km²
- Bassin de Damsa Çayı447 km²
8 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 550.8 km²30.1% of basin
- 474.4 km²26.0% of basin
- 377.4 km²20.6% of basin
- 221.7 km²12.1% of basin
- 158.2 km²8.7% of basin
- 23.6 km²1.3% of basin
- 11.4 km²0.6% of basin
- 10.6 km²0.6% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Göreme National Park and the Rock Sites of Cappadocia
IUCN Not ApplicableWorld Heritage Site (natural or mixed)
62.18 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
1 110 distinct species · 16 058 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 32 species (selected proportionally per kingdom among those with at least one documented interaction here) to keep the graph readable. Hover for details, click to explore the full ecosystem of a species.
ℹ️ The territory contains many more species than displayed and all their documented interactions: the graph is intentionally the structural skeleton (top-N species by composite local score, edges filtered by Serrano 2009 disparity filter α=0.2).
Indicateurs du tissu écologique
Tissu écologique de Bassin de Kızılırmak : 25 espèces reliées par 72 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 12.8%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 9 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)
Mean T°
10,1°C
Annual rain
390mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,64
Runoff
94mm/an
PET
1 091mm
AET
336mm
Mean slope
4,1°
Water table
615cm
Forest
0%
Crops
54%
Urban
2%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)