HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #2080692620
Bassin · #2080692620
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 1 administrative regions : Shabestar
Sub-basin area
24,8km²
Upstream area
4 263km²
Discharge
8,42m³/s
Mean elev.
1 267m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de تلخه رود(آجی چای)305 km²
- Bassin · #2080692940196 km²
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 24.8 km²100.0% of basin
3 intersecting protected areas
Lake Urmia [or Orumiyeh]
IUCN Not ReportedWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site)
24.81 km² overlap
Lake Urmia [or Orumiyeh]
IUCN Not ApplicableUNESCO-MAB Biosphere Reserve
24.81 km² overlap
Urumieh lake
IUCN IINational Park
24.81 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
0 distinct species · 0 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°
12,0°C
Annual rain
344mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,71
Runoff
6mm/an
PET
1 169mm
AET
297mm
Mean slope
0,1°
Water table
12cm
Forest
0%
Crops
5%
Urban
0%
Protected
100%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)