HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #2080680130
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 4 administrative regions : Doğanyol, Pötürge, Sivrice, Çüngüş
Sub-basin area
236,1km²
Upstream area
79 283,8km²
Discharge
671,65m³/s
Mean elev.
1 270m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Şiro Çayı928 km²
- Bassin de Fırat897 km²
4 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 126.1 km²53.4% of basin
- 89.9 km²38.0% of basin
- 20.3 km²8.6% of basin
- 0.0 km²0.0% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
1 distinct species · 1 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°
12,4°C
Annual rain
576mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,47
Runoff
139mm/an
PET
1 096mm
AET
484mm
Mean slope
15,4°
Water table
561cm
Forest
3%
Crops
22%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)