HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #2080674360
Bassin de Fırat
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 : Arguvan, Baskil, Yazıhan
Sub-basin area
164,3km²
Upstream area
64 893,7km²
Discharge
626,2m³/s
Mean elev.
824m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Aliağa Çayı334 km²
- Bassin de Fırat194 km²
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 108.6 km²66.0% of basin
- 29.2 km²17.7% of basin
- 26.7 km²16.2% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
4 distinct species · 10 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°
13,7°C
Annual rain
432mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,62
Runoff
115mm/an
PET
1 141mm
AET
369mm
Mean slope
5,4°
Water table
432cm
Forest
0%
Crops
38%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)