HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #2080691380
Bassin de Çığlı Suyu
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 : Başkale, Salmas, Yüksekova
Sub-basin area
374,2km²
Upstream area
374,2km²
Discharge
1,71m³/s
Mean elev.
2 526m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 332.1 km²88.7% of basin
- 38.3 km²10.2% of basin
- 4.0 km²1.1% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
6 distinct species · 32 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°
4,8°C
Annual rain
541mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,35
Runoff
156mm/an
PET
832mm
AET
455mm
Mean slope
17,0°
Water table
728cm
Forest
0%
Crops
1%
Urban
3%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)